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Islam, Muslim, Moslems
- CrescentLife
- This commercial site contains information on spirituality, wellness,
diet and nutrition, and mental health. The site's stated purpose is
to "disseminate a wide range of information from sociological and psychological
perspectives that would be of interest to Muslims around the world."
A panel of experts is on hand to answer questions. Last Visited: July
2007.
- History of
Islamic Medicine
- A collection of links. Last Visited: July 2007.
- Islamic
Culture and the Medical Arts
- An online exhibit from the National Library of Medicine tracing the
history of medicine in Islamic cultures. Last Visited: July 2007.
- Islamic Medicine
- A collection of online books from an Islamic doctor focusing on a
variety of issues, including history, philosophy and ethics of Islamic
medical practice. Specific health issues include sex, mental health,
stress, alcohol and other drugs, fasting and other dietary regulations.
Unfortunately, visitors to the site will have to wade through a list
of other "books" and poems in order to locate those essays relevant
to health. Last Visited: July 2007.
- Smoking:
A Social Poison
- A lengthy essay. Last Visited: July 2007.
- National Organizations
- International Institute
of Islamic Medicine
- Last Visited: July 2007.
- Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America
- Provides explanations regarding Islamic attitudes and beliefs towards food and
nurtrition. Includes a newsletter with useful information citing Islamic
jurisprudence and food safety issues. Last Visited: July 2007.
- Islamic Medical Association
of North America
- Last Visited: July 2007.
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