Islam and the Secular State : Negotiating the Future of Shari`a / ʻAbd Allāh Aḥmad Naʻīm, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im Na.
2009
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Title
Islam and the Secular State : Negotiating the Future of Shari`a / ʻAbd Allāh Aḥmad Naʻīm, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im Na.
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Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]
Copyright
©2008
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1 online resource
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Frontmatter
Contents
Preface
1. Introduction: Why Muslims Need a Secular State
2. Islam, the State, and Politics in Historical Perspective
3. Constitutionalism, Human Rights, and Citizenship
4. India: State Secularism and Communal Violence
5. Turkey: Contradictions of Authoritarian Secularism
6. Indonesia: Realities of Diversity and Prospects of Pluralism
7. Conclusion: Negotiating the Future of Shari'a
References
Index
Contents
Preface
1. Introduction: Why Muslims Need a Secular State
2. Islam, the State, and Politics in Historical Perspective
3. Constitutionalism, Human Rights, and Citizenship
4. India: State Secularism and Communal Violence
5. Turkey: Contradictions of Authoritarian Secularism
6. Indonesia: Realities of Diversity and Prospects of Pluralism
7. Conclusion: Negotiating the Future of Shari'a
References
Index
Summary
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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In English.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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Title is part of eBook package: HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2014 De Gruyter
Title is part of eBook package: HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2015 De Gruyter
Title is part of eBook package: HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2014 De Gruyter
Title is part of eBook package: HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2015 De Gruyter
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English
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9780674033764
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