Islam and the Secular State : Negotiating the Future of Shari'a.

What should be the place of Shari'a - Islamic religious law - in predominantly Muslim societies of the world? In this ambitious and topical book, a Muslim scholar and human rights activist envisions a positive and sustainable role for Shari'a, based on a profound rethinking of the relation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: An-Naìm, Abdullahi Ahmed
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, March 2010.
Temas:
Islam and secularism.
Islam and state.
Islamic law.
Religious pluralism > Islam.
Islam et laïcité.
Islam et État.
Droit islamique.
Islam and secularism
Islam and state
Islamic law
Religious pluralism > Islam
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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

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