#44 How to deal with Old Age as a Muslim. Retirement, Palliative care, Inheritance, Wills, Dementia, Euthanasia | Cradle2Grave Part5

As we come towards the end of our Cradle 2 the Grave series, we discuss many issues that face us in old age and towards the end of our lives.

 

We discuss various topics with Shaykh Amer including

• Preparing for old age and retirement
• Are elderly people a burden on others?
• Can Muslim elders actively help the community with their experience and wisdom?
• Attitudes and responsibilities towards elderly parents
• Loneliness
• Dementia
• Inheritance and wills
• End of life care - including palliative care and hospices
• Euthanasia

 

ABOUT THE SERIES

Cradle2Grave is a series discussing how Muslims can navigate important life events from the moment we are born to the time when we leave this earth.

The topics we discuss include 

• Marriage
• Parenting
• Childhood abuse
• Old age
• Death and bereavement

Unfortunately the first episode on Birth has been lost due to technical issues.

 

The series was originally broadcast in Ramadhan 2017 on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow https://www.rr365.co.uk

 

GUESTS AND HOSTS

Hosted by Dr Aman and Umran.

 

Shaykh Amer Jamil (https://www.amerjamil.com) is a Scottish-born Islamic Scholar and co-founder of iSyllabus UK (https://www.isyllabus.org) , an educational institute that has taught 7000+ students across 15 UK cities over the last 10 years. He is a specialist in Islamic family law and provides guidance and support for those experiencing family and marital difficulties at Unity Family Services (https://www.unityfamily.co.uk). He has been described as one of the Scotland’s most prominent and respected Muslim thinkers by the Scottish media.

 

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