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A Muslim's Lifelong Marathon
Dr Wassim Drissi
On the Prophetic ethic of physical movement — aerobic exercise, ageing, and the science of treating the body as an amana.
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Healing Beyond the Physical: The Importance of Spiritual Guidance
Dr Madeeha Mian Drissi
Modern medicine treats the body. A complete medicine treats the soul. On the necessity of a spiritual guide for holistic wellbeing.
Healthspan: The Strength of a Muslim and the Power of Training
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Healthspan: The Strength of a Muslim and the Power of Training
Dr Wassim Drissi
A comprehensive look at the science of resistance training and its role in promoting healthspan, drawing on Prophetic wisdom to argue that maintaining…
Healing or Abating Symptoms
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Healing or Abating Symptoms
Dawood Mehmood
A critical comparison of the modern reductionist medical approach with the holistic healing tradition of Islamic medicine, arguing that true healing r…
The Outer and Inner Dimensions of Fasting
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The Outer and Inner Dimensions of Fasting
Dr Madeeha Mian Drissi
An exploration of fasting's dual nature in Islam -- the outer physical dimension supported by modern medical research, and the inner spiritual dimensi…