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Collected Item: “Fighting Pandemics: Inspiration from Islam”

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Fighting Pandemics: Inspiration from Islam

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Article

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In this article, various Muslims outline how their faith has guided them through the pandemic. For many, faith and religion have been their guidance through the COVID-19 crises. Unfortunately, the pandemic has restricted how Muslims have been able to practice their faith. While this article is specifically written with practicing Muslims as the target audience, one need not be of the Islamic faith to learn and appreciate how the faith can aid in our understanding of the world during the pandemic.

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Arizona State University, HST580, Islam, Religion, faith, Quran

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32515399/

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Hamid Ashraf, Ahmad Faraz, Md. Raihan, Sanjay Kalra

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2020-05
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