Culture, Ethnicity & Race by Ashira Reid https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp Middle East en-us 2021-11-15 02:10:10 UTC 2021-11-15 03:17:17 UTC hello@padlet.com Introductory information about the culture areid807 https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890040295 The main religion of the middle east is Islam which play a major factor into the middle east's healthcare culture. ]]> 2021-11-15 02:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890040295 Health Concepts areid807 https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890043870 Attaches significant importance to health, taking care of one's health is a religious duty.

]]> 2021-11-15 02:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890043870 Cause of illness areid807 https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890045986 Spirtual causes; punishment for sins; evil spirits or evil "eye"]]> 2021-11-15 02:15:13 UTC https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890045986 Methods of treatment areid807 https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890048020
  • Meditation
  • Charms
  • Amulets
  • Medications & surgery
  • Male-dominated so the men make health care decisions
    • ]]>     2021-11-15 02:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890048020     Religion areid807 https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890048649
  •  Allah is the supreme deity
  • Mohammed founder of Islam is the chief prophet
  • Holy Day of Worship is sunset Thursday - sunset Friday Koran(holy book of Islam) is to not be touched or place anything on top
  • The prayer rug is scared 
  • Fast during daylight hours in the month of Ramadan and during religious holidays
  • May wear item with words from Koran on arm, neck, or waist do not remove or allow item to get wet.


    • ]]>     2021-11-15 02:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890048649     Other important healthcare considerations. areid807 https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890048931
  • Birth: no rituals at birth and circumcision performed when seven days old
  • Death: the family must be with the dying person, the dying person must confess sins and ask forgiveness, only family touches or washes body after death, body is turned toward Mecca after death, Autopsy only when required by law, organ donation is permitted if donor consents in writing, cremation not permitted
  • Health care: illness is an atonement for, may face the city of Mecca and pray to Allah 5 times a day, ritual washing before and after prayer, must take medications with right hand since the left hand is considered dirty
    • ]]>     2021-11-15 02:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890048931     Traditional healers areid807 https://padlet.com/areid807/baejfrl666o82nqp/wish/1890178316
  • Muslims in certain cultures use folk remedies rooted in the passages in the Quran, Hadith, and Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad
  • Cupping - treat disorders like headaches, nausea, vomiting, sprains, etc.
  • Cautery - treat headaches, eye problems, jaundice, mental illness, and cancer
  • Honey - recommended in the Quran and many Islamic medical texts to treat wounds. Used by many Muslims with diabetes
  • Olive oil - prevent and treat ailments
  • Nigella sativa - some believe that this plant's oil and seeds treat a variety of stomach and respiratory problems.
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