A critical analysis of artificial human reproduction: an islamic law perspective

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Chapter ONE

INTRODUCTION

• GENERAL INTRODUCTION
• 1.1Background of the Study – – – – – – – 1
• 1.2Statement of the Research Problem(s) – – – – – – 5
• 1.3Aim and Objectives of the Study – – – – – – 7
• 1.4Significance of the Study – – – – – – – – 7
• 1.5Scope of the Study – – – – – – – – – 8
• 1.6Methodology – – – – – – – – – 8
• 1.7Literature Review – – – – – – – – 8-15
• 1.8Organizational Layout – – – – – – – 15

Chapter TWO

LITERATURE REVIEW

• NATURE AND PHILOSOPHY OF ARTIFICIAL HUMAN REPRODUCTION
• 2.1Introduction – – – – – – – – – 16
• 2.2Meaning and Nature of Artificial Reproduction – – – – 16 2.
• 2.1Artificial Insemination – – – – – – – – 17 2.
• 2.2In-vitro Fertilisation (IVF) – – – – – – – 18 2.
• 2.3Sperm Donor/Ova Bank – – – – – – – 18 2.
• 2.4Artificial Embryonation/Embryo Adoption – – – – – 19 2.
• 2.5Surrogate Parenting – – – – – – – – 20 2.2.
• 5.1Juridical Views on Surrogacy – – – – – – – 21 2.2.
• 5.2Ethical Issues on Surrogacy – – – – – – – 23 2.2.
• 5.3The Legal Position of Surrogacy in Other Jurisdictions – – – 24 2.
• 2.6Human Cloning – – – – – – – – 29 2.
• 2.7Ectogenesis – – – – – – – – – 29 2.
• 2.8Genetic Engineering – – – – – – – – 29
• 2.3The Causes of Infertility and Philosophy of the Concept of Artificial Reproduction – – – – – – – 31 2.
• 3.1The Causes of Infertility – – – – – – – 31 2.
• 3.2The Philosophy of the Concept of Artificial Reproduction Methods – – 32 2.
• 4.An Examination of the Procedures Involved in ART – – – – – 32 2.
• 4.1The Processes of In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) – – – – – – -32 2.
• 4.2The Procedures of Artificial Insemination (AI) – – – – – – -34 2.
• 4.3Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection- – – – – – – 35 2.
• 4.4Gamete or Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer – – – – – – – 36 2.
• 4.5Surrogacy – – – – – – – – – – 36 2.
• 4.6Post-Humous Conception (PHC) – – – – – – – 37 2.
• 4.7Cryogenic Preservation – – – – – – – – – 38
• 2.5The Legal Position in Nigeria – – – – – – – 39 2.
• 5.1The Constitutional Requirements for Implementing International Treaty in Nigeria – – – – – – – – – – 40

Chapter THREE

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

• ARTIFICIAL HUMAN REPRODUCTION: AN ISLAMIC LAW PERSPECTIVE
• 3.1Introduction – – – – – – – – – 48
• 3.2General Overview on the Perspective of Islamic Law on ART – – – – 48
• 3.3Islamic Position on the Use of ART by Fertile Men and Women – – – 53
• 3.4Surrogacy in Islamic Law Perspective – – – – – – 54
• 3.5The Position of Islamic law on Artificial Insemination- – – – – 58
• 3.6The Position of Islamic Law on Procedures of In-vitro Fertilization – – 60
• 3.7The Position of Islamic Law on Sperm Donor/Ova Bank – – – – 62
• 3.8The Position of Islamic Law on Ectogenesis – – – – – 66
• 3.9The Position of Islamic Law on Artificial Embryonation/Embryo Adoption – 67
• 3.10The Position of Islamic Law on Egg Transfer- – – – – 68
• 3.11Islamic Perspective on the Procedures of ART – – – – – 69

Chapter FOUR

DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS

• THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN VIS-À-VIS PARENTS IN RELATION TO ARTIFICIAL HUMAN REPRODUCTION UNDER ISLAMIC LAW
• 4.1Introduction – – – – – – – – – 77
• 4.2Right to Lineage (Nasab) – – – – – – – 78
• 4.2Right to Suckling (Rada’a) – – – – – – – – 82
• 4.4Child‟s Right to Inheritance (Waratha) – – – – – 87
• 4.5Child‟s Right to Custody (Hadana) – – – – – – – 90
• 4.6Child‟s Right to Maintenance (Nafaqa) – – – – – 94

Chapter FIVE

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

• AND CONCLUSION
• 5.2Summary – – – – – – – – – 97
• 5.2Findings – – – – – – – – – 99
• 5.3Recommendations – – – – – – – – 102 Bibliography – – – – – – – – – 104