Islam and the Secular State - Negotiating the Future of Shari'a

Zusammenfassung What should be the place of Shari‘a—Islamic religious law—in predominantly Muslim societies of the world? In this book, a Muslim scholar and human rights activist envisions a positive and sustainable role for Shari‘a, based on a profound rethinking of the relationship between religion and the secular state in all societies.

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• Authors: &apos, An-Na&apos, Abdullahi Ahmed An-na`im, Abdullahi A. An-Na'im, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na''im, Abdullahi Ahmed im
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.10.2009
• EAN: 9780674034563
• ISBN: 978-0-674-03456-3
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Islam, Geography, LAW / General, RELIGION / Islam / History, Theology, History of Religion, Systems of law: Islamic law, LAW / Islamic