Islamic ethical principle of harm prevention (Daf’u al-Darar) and its application in nursing practices

• Main Authors: Mohamad Firdaus, Mohamad Ismail, Hashi, Abdurezak Abdulahi, Nurumal, Mohd. Said, Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: BJ1188 Religious ethics; BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics; RT82 Nursing As A Profession
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/60652/1/Research%20Report.docx; http://irep.iium.edu.my/60652/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This is a study of Islamic ethical responses to the moral problems of the nursing profession, particularly, the difficulties related to ethical challenges of harm prevention practices. Nowadays, nurses worldwide are using the ethical theories and models that were developed by the Western scholars to...