Dissecting the Ethics of Organ Donation
One Day Workshop Intensive
September 10, 2018
Gordon Center, University of Chicago
Conference Overview
The workshop, supported by the Chicago Muslim Medical Alliance, will provide an in-depth conceptual introduction to the Islamic perspectives on the organ donation debate. The conference will cover the practical and theological ethics of organ donation in Muslim contexts and from an Islamic perspective as well as concepts within Islamic theology, law and ethical frameworks as they relate to bioethics.
Introduction to Islamic Bioethical Discourse
Living Organ Donation
Dr. Milda Saunders
University of Chicago
Dr. Talia Baker
University of Chicago
Dr. Aasim I. Padela
University of Chicago
Muslim Debates
Dr. Elham Mireshghi
University of Chicago
Dr. Rosie Duivenbode
University of Chicago
Shaykh Amin Kholwadia, Darul Qasim and Shaykh Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Islamic Society of Milwaukee
Deceased Organ Donation
Dr. Rafaqat Rashid
AlBalagh Academy
Dr. Aasim I. Padela
University of Chicago
Shaykh Amin Kholwadia, Darul Qasim and Dr. Rafaqat Rashid, AlBalagh Academy
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