Islamization of medicine

ABSTRACT

A concept of Islamization of Medicine is presented. Many Islamic sociologists have ascribed to the fact that in the modern day Islamic world, many disciplines of knowledge have veered from Islamic ideologies and developed secular or non- Islamic ideologies in imitation of the West. This has led to decadent and disastrous results in most of these disciplines. In many of these, progress has either halted or is non-existent. As applied to medicine this blind imitation of western ideologies is leading us also into the same problems that are faced by modern medicine in western nations today. It is time that we stopped and looked at this problem with a new and different perspective perhaps an Islamic one