Category: Islamic Estate Planning
The Islamic Medical Association of North America (IMANA) is an organization of prominent Muslim American physicians. The IMANA outlines the conditions for which a person may be considered dead: 1. A physician has determined that after a standard examination,...
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God forbid you have an accident or medical emergency and you’re unable to make decisions about your health—or that you become generally incapacitated, fall into a coma, or must be kept alive by artificial life support. A Health Care...
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What is a Health Care Directive? A healthcare directive is a legal document through which the individual specifies what healthcare procedures he or she wants to be carried out for themselves in case the individual becomes unconscious or...
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Yes, Sharī‘a permits and recommends healthcare directives. Islamic Law on Health Care Directives Specifically, the Sunnah of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) supports a health care directive. Reports say that Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) told his followers not to...
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A power of attorney, also referred to as a "POA," is a legal document that allows you to appoint someone you trust to act on your behalf in financial and legal matters. The person you appoint can act...
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At the outset, the anti-Sharī‘a legislation is unconstitutional and is already being challenged around the country. Shariawiz, however, does not take anything for granted. Our Sharī‘a-compliant Islamic will form was carefully drafted to take into account the anti-Sharī‘a legislation....
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