title: Nursing with dignity. Part 8: Islam.
abstract: This article describes the main teachings and customs of Islam. It offers some guidelines to enable nurses to provide sensitive and appropriate care to Muslim patients.
authors: King George Hospital, Essex.
authors: Shaida Ghazala
authors: SG
authors: Akhtar
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health / Q000208:ethnology*; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D006801:Humans; D007514:Islam / Q000523:psychology*; D012069:Religion and Psychology; D016746:Transcultural Nursing / Q000379:methods*