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Understanding the discourse of gender dysphoria in the realm of Islamic scholarly discussion

Mahmad Robbi, Ahmad Akram (2024) Understanding the discourse of gender dysphoria in the realm of Islamic scholarly discussion. In: Gender dysphoria: medical, Islamic revealed knowledge and human sciences perspectives. CENTRE FOR ISLAMISATION, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 65-78.

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Abstract

This study explores the discourse surrounding gender dysphoria within Islamic scholarly discussions, aiming to understand how contemporary Islamic thought navigates the complexities of gender identity issues. Utilising qualitative research field, this study is examining classical and modern Islamic jurisprudence, as well as theological perspectives, delving into the ways Islamic scholars address the nuances of gender dysphoria, considering the implications of both traditional interpretations and evolving contemporary views. Ultimately, this research seeks to contribute to a deeper understanding of how Islamic scholarship engages with the challenges posed by gender dysphoria in the modern context.

Item Type: Book Chapter
Subjects: BPK Islamic law. Shari'ah. Fiqh
H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences > Department of Fundamental and Inter-Disciplinary Studies (Effective: 5th Feb 2014)
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences
Depositing User: DR AHMAD AKRAM MAHMAD ROBBI
Date Deposited: 02 Oct 2024 11:37
Last Modified: 02 Oct 2024 11:37
URI: http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/114787

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