A minimum level of cultural awareness is a necessary prerequisite for the delivery of care that is culturally sensitive. In this paper we simplify and highlight certain key teachings in Islamic medical ethics and explore their applications. We hope that the insights gained will aid clinicians to better understand their Muslim patients and deliver care that pays due respect to their beliefs.

In Mayan mathematics, zero is supposed to be, in some sense, equal to infinity. At first glance, while this statement may have a deep philosophical meaning, it does not seem to make much mathematical sense. In this paper, we show, that this statement may be made mathematically reasonable. Specifically, on a real line, it is often useful to consider both −∞ and +∞ as a single infinity. When we d...

This study aimed to reveal the phenomenon of formal legal law that contrasts with principles justice for children, best interest child, and progressive Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh). The high number applications legitimation determination children in juridical area relative competence City-Regency Religious Courts indicate who have not received recognition, status, identity from both their paren...