PREVENTION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE (COVID 19) AND THE ROLE OF VARIOUS PARTIES IN AVOIDING IT ACCORDING TO THE ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE

Abstract

Covid 19 desease although still new but in Islam there was long been such a disease that involves many human deaths. However, preventive measures as advocated by Islam and the role of various parties are still under debate. Therefore, this study aims to see the extent to which the way taken by Islam in an effort to deal with such diseases from continuing to spread and harm humans and then examine the role played by all parties in dealing with it as organized by Islam. The design of this study is qualitative by using data collection method through the library while document analysis is used for data analysis method. The results show that Islam is the religion that provides the best guidance for mankind, including in facing dangerous epidemics such as Covid 19 by bringing evidence from Islamic sources as a guide, including preventive measures and all parties are also try hard to take preventive measures from this disease so that it can be avoided and stopped. The role taken by all parties is also in line with the teachings of Islam in dealing with the Covid 19 epidemic