Musferah Mehfooz
Biographic Data
| ID | 1106358 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Musferah Mehfooz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Musferah |
| FAMILY NAME | Mehfooz |
| SIGNATURE | MEHFOOZ M |
| AFFILIATIONS | COMSATS University Islamabad |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3368-9823 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An overview of the underlying legal and psychological issues of surrogacy in Islam
Purpose of the study: This paper attempted to deal with the issue of Surrogacy from various angles by considering the very essence of Islamic law, i.e., of Shariah. Procreation has considered sacred in Islam; no doubt, it is one of the five fundamental objectives of Shariah (Islamic law), notwithstanding the protection of self, religion, honor, and property. In Muslim societies, religion strongly influences behavior, culture, practices, and polic…
Safeguarding Places of Worship during the Prophetic Era: Assessment of Early Islamic Covenants and Their Impacts on Early Muslim Polities
Treaties and covenants have been the most important instruments of international relations in both ancient and modem times, playing a significant role in the promotion of religious freedom, peaceful coexistence, and interfaith harmony. The rapid spread and broad appeal of early Islam brought matters of international relations and cosmopolitan state governance to a cadre of Muslim leaders whose main political experience had been with parochial Ara…
How Can the Surge of Sectarian Intolerance in Pakistan Be Tackled? Bridging the Widening Divide
Problem and aim of the study: This article deals with the causes of the scary rise of sectarian Intolerance, violence, and prejudices in Pakistan. This article also investigates that how sectarian intolerance causes violence in society and what strategies should imply to curtail sectarianism from society? Research methods: The research is qualitative, and applies the inductive and deductive methodology to the collected data. The data has been der…
Contribution of Muslim Women Scholars to Ḥadīth Transmission and Authentication
Muslim history witnessed many women who mastered the science of ḥadīth and demonstrated their expertise in the science of al-jarḥ wa ’l-ta‘dīl (invalidation and validation of ḥadīth narrators). The science of al-jarḥ wa ’l-ta‘dīl is one of the subtlest and the most important branches of the science of ḥadīth, which assesses the authenticity of the narrations attributed to the Prophet (peace be on him), based on the trustworthiness or otherwise of…
Religious Freedom in Pakistan: A Case Study of Religious Minorities
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a multi-racial and multi-religious nation, with Muslims being in the majority. Its 1973 Constitution guarantees religious freedom to all religious minorities, including Christians, Hindus, and Sikhs. This is mainly because Islam itself ensures religious freedom to the whole of humanity. Unfortunately, some Muslim clerics seem to be attempting to deny religious freedom to other faiths in Pakistan. Their oppositi…
Understanding the Impact of Plague Epidemics on the Muslim Mind during the Early Medieval Period
Diseases and viruses have always been a part of human history. In present, due to the frightening rise of the coronavirus globally, many people are understandably concerned about protecting themselves. According to Islam, as the religion is perceived by the majority of Muslims today, it is not only important to care for yourself, safeguarding larger communities and the most helpless is also of great importance. This study briefly surveyed the his…
The Development of Science and Technology in the Muslim World: Past and Present Issues with Possible Resolutions
The claim that Muslim scientists played a vital role in laying down the foundations of modern science and technology cannot be contested. Muslims benefited from the sciences of various civilizations such as the Chinese, Indian, Roman, Persian, and Greek. They then added their own original and significant findings, refreshing several branches of knowledge including physics, medicine, chemistry, and optics and passed it on to Europe. These endeavou…
Role of Islamic religiosity in predicting academic motivation of university students
Religious Freedom in Pakistan: A Case Study of Religious Minorities
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a multi-racial and multi-religious nation, with Muslims being in the majority. Its 1973 Constitution guarantees religious freedom to all religious minorities, including Christians, Hindus, and Sikhs. This is mainly because Islam itself ensures religious freedom to the whole of humanity. Unfortunately, some Muslim clerics seem to be attempting to deny religious freedom to other faiths in Pakistan. Their oppositi…
Safeguarding Places of Worship during the Prophetic Era: Assessment of Early Islamic Covenants and Their Impacts on Early Muslim Polities
Treaties and covenants have been the most important instruments of international relations in both ancient and modem times, playing a significant role in the promotion of religious freedom, peaceful coexistence, and interfaith harmony. The rapid spread and broad appeal of early Islam brought matters of international relations and cosmopolitan state governance to a cadre of Muslim leaders whose main political experience had been with parochial Ara…
Role of Islamic religiosity in predicting academic motivation of university students
The Development of Science and Technology in the Muslim World: Past and Present Issues with Possible Resolutions
The claim that Muslim scientists played a vital role in laying down the foundations of modern science and technology cannot be contested. Muslims benefited from the sciences of various civilizations such as the Chinese, Indian, Roman, Persian, and Greek. They then added their own original and significant findings, refreshing several branches of knowledge including physics, medicine, chemistry, and optics and passed it on to Europe. These endeavou…
How Can the Surge of Sectarian Intolerance in Pakistan Be Tackled? Bridging the Widening Divide
Problem and aim of the study: This article deals with the causes of the scary rise of sectarian Intolerance, violence, and prejudices in Pakistan. This article also investigates that how sectarian intolerance causes violence in society and what strategies should imply to curtail sectarianism from society? Research methods: The research is qualitative, and applies the inductive and deductive methodology to the collected data. The data has been der…
Contribution of Muslim Women Scholars to Ḥadīth Transmission and Authentication
Muslim history witnessed many women who mastered the science of ḥadīth and demonstrated their expertise in the science of al-jarḥ wa ’l-ta‘dīl (invalidation and validation of ḥadīth narrators). The science of al-jarḥ wa ’l-ta‘dīl is one of the subtlest and the most important branches of the science of ḥadīth, which assesses the authenticity of the narrations attributed to the Prophet (peace be on him), based on the trustworthiness or otherwise of…
Religious Freedom in Pakistan: A Case Study of Religious Minorities
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a multi-racial and multi-religious nation, with Muslims being in the majority. Its 1973 Constitution guarantees religious freedom to all religious minorities, including Christians, Hindus, and Sikhs. This is mainly because Islam itself ensures religious freedom to the whole of humanity. Unfortunately, some Muslim clerics seem to be attempting to deny religious freedom to other faiths in Pakistan. Their oppositi…
Understanding the Impact of Plague Epidemics on the Muslim Mind during the Early Medieval Period
Diseases and viruses have always been a part of human history. In present, due to the frightening rise of the coronavirus globally, many people are understandably concerned about protecting themselves. According to Islam, as the religion is perceived by the majority of Muslims today, it is not only important to care for yourself, safeguarding larger communities and the most helpless is also of great importance. This study briefly surveyed the his…
An overview of the underlying legal and psychological issues of surrogacy in Islam
Purpose of the study: This paper attempted to deal with the issue of Surrogacy from various angles by considering the very essence of Islamic law, i.e., of Shariah. Procreation has considered sacred in Islam; no doubt, it is one of the five fundamental objectives of Shariah (Islamic law), notwithstanding the protection of self, religion, honor, and property. In Muslim societies, religion strongly influences behavior, culture, practices, and polic…
Safeguarding Places of Worship during the Prophetic Era: Assessment of Early Islamic Covenants and Their Impacts on Early Muslim Polities
Treaties and covenants have been the most important instruments of international relations in both ancient and modem times, playing a significant role in the promotion of religious freedom, peaceful coexistence, and interfaith harmony. The rapid spread and broad appeal of early Islam brought matters of international relations and cosmopolitan state governance to a cadre of Muslim leaders whose main political experience had been with parochial Ara…
Islam (7 works) · Political science (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Theology (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Education and Islamic Studies (3 works) · Islamic Studies and History (3 works) · Politics (3 works)