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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dignity of man: meaning | grounded in the dignity of man, every human possesses inherent God-given worth: yet free will confers a moral responsiibility to serve others, underpinning the legitimacy of organ donation |
| Quote | the 2024 fatwa of the multi australia deemed 'donation permissable provided full consent is given, it is recorded in integral documentation, and the family is informed' |
| point 1 | living donation is sanctioned for non-vital organs where no major harm/issues are likely to occur |
| counterpoint + scripture | teaching is not uniform: scholars argue that humans cannot give parts of a body without undermining the authority of Allah, following 'your body has a right over you' (hadith) (often shia variant perspective) |
| analysis | tension reveals the nuance of bioethics: the same principle can be both an act of selfless care and a violation |
| adherents response | mandates adherents must navigate divine law through contextual interpretation |