Der Islam und sein Umgang mit Menschen mit Behinderung

The article examines Islam’s approach to individuals with disabilities, tracing historical developments from early civilizations to contemporary challenges. It underscores Islam’s emphasis on valuing and treating individuals with disabilities equally, rooted in principles like the perfection of creation and justice. Prophet Muhammad is presented as a model for the integration and support of people with disabilities, with various measures such as vocational rehabilitation and education highlighted. Nevertheless, many Islamic countries and mosque communities continue to face challenges in implementing these principles, including social biases and inadequate accessibility facilities. The article concludes by urging improvements and the advancement of the integration of individuals with disabilities within the Muslim community.