Author/Authors :
Subri, Irwan bin Mohd Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia - Institut Pengurusan dan Penyelidikan Fatwa Sedunia (INFAD), Malaysia , bin Ismail, Abdul Manan Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia - Fakulti Syariah dan Undang-Undang, Malaysia , Yusof, Arif Fahmi bin Md Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia - Fakulti Syariah dan Undang-Undang, Malaysia , Omar, Syed Ahmad Tarmizi bin Syed Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia - Fakulti Pengajian Quran dan Sunnah, Malaysia , Amin, Mohd Fauzi bin Mohd Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia - Fakulti Pengajian Quran dan Sunnah, Malaysia
Abstract :
SARS epidemic that swept around the world gave a fear that it is a dangerous virus that can be fatal if not treated immediately. Various ways have been taken by the countries affected by the epidemic, including Malaysia, to prevent the epidemic from spreading further. This case discusses the preventive steps to be taken in dealing with SARS. Next, it also discusses whether these preventive steps conform to Islamic maslahah or not.
Keywords :
SARS , prevention , disease , virus , Malaysia
