Islam And AIDS: Between Scorn, Pity, And Justice

Book Summary


Islam and AIDS is the first book to comprehensively address the HIV/AIDS pandemic from an Islam perspective, with contributions from a number of internationally known activists and scholars of Islam. With an introduction by Peter Piot, Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, this landmark work provides an insight into new possibilities of critical and progressive Islamic approaches, in both law and ethics, to one of the most urgent crises facing humankind today.

Book Details


Book Name Islam And AIDS: Between Scorn, Pity, And Justice
Author Farid Esack, Farid Esack, Sarah Chiddy
Publisher Oneworld Publications (Jan 2009)
ISBN 9781851686339
Pages 300
Language English
Price 1007
 
 

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