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xv, 400 pages ; 24 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Narrating law / Kathleen Cavanaugh -- Shari'a and the modern state / Anver M. Emon -- Commentary to "Shari'a and the modern state" and "Narrating law" / Hans Corell -- Islamic law and international law : convergance or conflict? / Mark S. Ellis -- Clearing ground : commentary to "Shari'a and the modern state" / Muhammad Khalid Masud -- Commentary : Shari'a as rule of law / Adel Omar Sherif -- Rethinking the universality of human rights : a comparative historical proposal for the idea of "common ground" with other moral traditions / Nehal Bhuta -- Negotiating speech in Islamic law and politics : flipped traditions of expression / Intisar Rabb -- Freedom of speech : the great divide and the common ground between the United States and the rest of the world / John B. Bellinger III and Murad Hussain -- Freedom of religion and belief in international law : a comparative analysis / Urfan Khaliq -- Pre-modern Islamic legal restrictions on freedom of religion, with particular reference to apostasy and its punishment / Abdullah Saeed -- The freedom of religion and expression : a rule of law perspective / Malik Imtiaz Sarwar -- Freedom of conscience and religion : a brief reflection / Sumner B. Twiss -- Unveiling equality : disciplining the 'other' woman through human rights discourse / Ratna Kapur -- Women in search of common ground : between Islamic and international human rights law / Ziba Mir-Hosseini -- Commentary : women and Islamic law / Sandra Day O'Connor -- Musawah, CEDAW, and Muslim family laws in the 21st century / Lynn Welchman -- Religious minorities and Islamic law : accommodation and the limits of tolerance / Anver M. Emon -- The dialectic of International law and the contested approaches to minority rights / Errol Mendes -- Commentary : religious minorities and Islamic law / Richard Goldstone -- Islam vs. the Shari'a : minority protection within Islamic and international legal traditions / Javaid Rehman -- Epilogue. Common ground or clearing ground? / Robin Lovin. |
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Part 1. Islamic law and international human rights law -- pt. 2. Freedom of speech -- pt. 3. Freedom of religion -- pt. 4. Gender equality -- pt .5. Minority rights. |
Subject |
Civil rights (Islamic law) -- Congresses.
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Human rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- Congresses.
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International law and human rights -- Congresses.
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Freedom of expression (Islamic law) -- Congresses.
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Minorities (Islamic law) -- Congresses.
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Women (Islamic law) -- Congresses.
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Added Author |
Ellis, Mark S., editor of compilation.
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Emon, Anver M., editor of compilation.
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Glahn, Benjamin, editor of compilation.
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International Bar Association, sponsoring body.
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Salzburg Global Seminar.
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Center of Theological Inquiry (Princeton, N.J.), sponsoring body.
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ISBN |
9780199641444 |
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0199641447 |
OCLC # |
785077521 |
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