General . < 1 Min Read
What is the difference between a will and a trust?
Wills and trusts are estate-planning tools. A major difference between a will and a trust...
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Health Care Directive . < 1 Min Read
Under the Sharī‘a, when is a person declared dead?
The Islamic Medical Association of North America (IMANA) is an organization of prominent Muslim American...
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General . < 1 Min Read
What is a Health Care Directive (also known as a...
God forbid you have an accident or medical emergency and you’re unable to make decisions...
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Health Care Directive . < 1 Min Read
Is a health care directive permitted under Islamic law?
Yes, Sharī‘a permits and recommends healthcare directives. Islamic Law on Health Care Directives ...
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Does the anti-Sharī‘a law impact the validity of my will?
At the outset, the anti-Sharī‘a legislation is unconstitutional and is already being challenged around the...
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