2014
Islam and Assisted Reproduction in the Middle East: Comparing the Sunni Arab World, Shia Iran and Secular Turkey
Gürtin Z, Inhorn M, Tremayne S. Islam and Assisted Reproduction in the Middle East: Comparing the Sunni Arab World, Shia Iran and Secular Turkey. 2014, 3137-3153. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-9376-6_165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSecular TurkeyArab worldThird-party reproductive assistanceMuslim Middle EastAssisted reproductionMiddle EastIslamic approachBioethical principlesShia clericsReproductive assistanceContemporary challengesIslamReligionArt practiceReproductive technologiesUse of donationWorldSocial dilemmasGlobal problemFertility clinicsFatwaClericsRegional similaritiesDonationGlobal considerations
2006
Making muslim babies: Ivf and gamete donation in sunni versus shi’a islam
Inhorn M. Making muslim babies: Ivf and gamete donation in sunni versus shi’a islam. Culture, Medicine, And Psychiatry 2006, 30: 427-450. PMID: 17051430, PMCID: PMC1705533, DOI: 10.1007/s11013-006-9027-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocal moral worldsThird-party donationGamete donationMoral worldPractice of IVFReligious discourseShi’a IslamMuslim marriagesMuslim worldAl-Azhar UniversityCountry of LebanonMedical anthropological researchHuman lifeAnthropological researchDifficult decisionsMuslimsFatwaSunniGender implicationsEthnographic researchFertilization clinicsWorldProfound implicationsDonationLate 1990s“He Won't Be My Son”
Inhorn M. “He Won't Be My Son”. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 2006, 20: 94-120. PMID: 16612995, DOI: 10.1525/maq.2006.20.1.94.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMuslim menGamete donationSunni Muslim worldMuslim worldReligious dictatesReligious mandateReligious sectsMuslim populationFatherhood desiresArticle IBasis of fieldworkComplicated intersectionsMiddle Eastern countriesMarriageWorldDonationEastern countriesReligionSonSectAftermathScienceDictatesLebanonDesire