Abstract

This research aims to analyze and examine the practices of Prophetic Medicine in the paradigm of Information Technology. Prophetic medicine is considered as an alternative medicine which is inexpensive as well as an effective way of treating the ailments which are sometimes considered as curable by other modes of medicine. The research design is cross sectional while assessing the current status of Prophetic medicine among traditional medicines and is based on content analysis. The research also identifies the obstacles in the development of Prophetic medicine among health informatics. It also proposes that how further development can be made to enhance healthcare in lives of people. The Informatics applications in Prophetic medicine are insufficient and are not participating as an active ingredient of medical guidance with IT despite of its potential as it is in a form of mostly e-health applications and websites that focus more on Prophetic traditions, spiritual healing, and Islamic obligations.

Highlights

  • The divine revelation which has been revealed on Prophet Muhammad for the excellence of his scholarship is not mere the book of the theological discourses and a book of do and don’t rather, Islam is revealed with the preferential significance: a universal message, which provides comprehensive code of conduct for human life which embraces all the dimensions of human reality and human behavior with its pragmatism.This is the most remarkable feature of Islam that it excels all the aspects of human nature

  • Health Informatics Results in the rebirth of Prophetic medicine in such a way that the traditional practices of Sunnah in context of health is emerged as a whole new science

  • This science was known in Muslim community to some extent which gradually expends with the evolvement of it in terms of medicine and technology

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Introduction

The divine revelation which has been revealed on Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) for the excellence of his scholarship is not mere the book of the theological discourses and a book of do and don’t rather, Islam is revealed with the preferential significance: a universal message, which provides comprehensive code of conduct for human life which embraces all the dimensions of human reality and human behavior with its pragmatism. This is the most remarkable feature of Islam that it excels all the aspects of human nature. These are related to any aspect of human life; obligations, social dealings or human living and health

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