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Emilia Justyna Powell
International Studies Review, Volume 24, Issue 1, March 2022, viac001, https://doi.org/10.1093/isr/viac001
Published: 12 March 2022
... Islámico (Islamic law states, ILS) ante el orden mundial y las relaciones internacionales? En este artículo se ofrece una nueva perspectiva de las similitudes y diferencias entre el derecho internacional y el derecho islámico. Los patrones de compromiso de los ILS con una serie de tratados e instituciones...
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Mohammad Hossein Mojtahedi and Joris van Wijk
International Journal of Transitional Justice, Volume 15, Issue 2, July 2021, Pages 407–427, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijtj/ijab012
Published: 28 June 2021
... cited. Abstract Balancing justice and long-term peace and security in a postconflict context is highly complex. This article discusses the challenges in Iraq’s post-IS (Islamic State) landscape. Based on a review of relevant Arabic, English and Persian academic scholarship on Islamic law and Islamic...
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Patrick O’Leary and others
The British Journal of Social Work, Volume 50, Issue 4, June 2020, Pages 1201–1218, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcz088
Published: 20 July 2019
...-sets of communities. Any ‘Islamic’ lens must be informed by: Islamic law on child rights (including different interpretations within the Sunni schools of thought), and between Sunni and Shiite schools of thought; acknowledgement of cultural practices, otherwise known in Islamic law as ‘Urf’; and input...
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Rachel Rinaldo
Sociology of Religion, Volume 80, Issue 3, Autumn 2019, Pages 323–349, https://doi.org/10.1093/socrel/sry045
Published: 10 December 2018
... interpretations of Muslim family codes, while others strive to shift family law in a more egalitarian direction. Muslim feminists, for example, argue that Islamic law can be interpreted in ways that support gender equality. Their efforts at reinterpretation especially challenge the idea of men’s authority...
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Vanja Hamzić
Human Rights Law Review, Volume 11, Issue 2, June 2011, Pages 237–274, https://doi.org/10.1093/hrlr/ngr010
Published: 01 June 2011
... in the UN arena on the issues pertinent to sexual orientation and gender identity, resulting in numerous important developments. sexual orientation gender identity discrimination Islamic law Muslim liwat hudud Yogyakarta Principles Increasing transnational efforts to address...
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Published: 17 November 2016
... Islamic law (Shari‛a) Jihad Call to Islam (da‛wa) At 10:00 am on Tuesday, November 9, 1954, the trial of Mahmud ‛Abd al-Latif opened at the headquarters of the RCC in al-Jazira. The defendant was shuttled to the court directly from a military prison, where he had been confined since his attempt...
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Published: 22 October 2015
... the objectives (maqasid) of Islamic law. Achieving these objectives—preservation of life, religion, family, property, and dignity—is the ultimate challenge of Islamic governance. According to prominent scholar Wilfred Cantwell Smith, “The demand that Pakistan should be an Islamic state has been...
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Published: 04 November 2010
... Salam Ghaith Suleiman Abu Nazism reciprocity Rumsfeld Donald Saudi Arabia Somalia Reidel Bruce Bush George W Muslim Brotherhood al Sheikh Abd al Aziz Tantawi Mohammad ‘clash of civilisations’ theory of Manichaeism Osama bin Laden Ayman al‐Zawahiri al‐Qaeda jihad just war Islam Islamic...
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Published: 01 May 2009
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Published: 16 February 2012
...Mohammad Hashim Kamali, Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: A Contemporary Perspective of Islamic Law. In: Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between Upheaval and Continuity. Edited by Rainer Grote and Tilmann J. Röder, Oxford University Press (2012). ©...
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Published: 16 February 2012
... 1990 constitution-building Afghanistan constitutional history constitution separation of powers constitutional interpretation Islamic law Supreme Court The idea of constitutionalism was discussed among intellectuals who called themselves “Young Afghans” in the first decade of the twentieth...
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Published: 28 September 2017
..., which are frequently not enforced if they threaten the patriarchal order of things in rural Bangladesh. logic of non enforcement shalish chairmen police compensation forgiveness attempted murder case harmony Islam Islamic law justice authority background knowledge inheritance living law...
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Published: 31 May 2007
... examines the application of laws in coming from different origins in different territories. It talks about the relations of factors such as language and legal education on common laws. The relations of laws of faiths like the Talmudic law, Islamic law, and Hindu law with common laws are also discussed...
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Published: 30 January 2014
... on amending the phrasing of the article to extend its reach, opening up the possibility of Islamicizing law on constitutional grounds, the non-Islamists’ retort to the Islamic reconstructive project often appeared inarticulate and somewhat opaque. Many followed the practice of prefacing their positions...
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Published: 06 December 2001
... Islamic society within the category of a civil society. Islamic law and faith both play a vital role in civilizing and pacifying individuals. The Islamic concept of taqwa (the fear of God) motivates citizens to be law‐abiding individuals, thus reducing the cost to both state and society...
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Published: 10 January 2017
... Islamic law as a legal necessity and a communal obligation, and Muslim scholars attempted to address the institution's increasing divergence from ideals over time. Following the destruction of the Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad in 656/1258, Muslim scholars of Mamluk Egypt and Syria drew from this rich...
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Published: 10 January 2017
... created divergent interpretations of the Ottoman Caliphate's significance, even among those Muslim elites who shared an intense devotion to defending its legacy. For Mustafa Sabri, who hailed from the Ottoman religious hierarchy, the abolition of the caliphate meant a loss of the primacy of Islamic law...
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Published: 17 December 2013
..., but cannot assist understandings of today’s slavery-related problems, particularly human trafficking, forced labor, and debt bondage. The chapter calls for a fresh realism concerning slavery’s relation to Islamic law. In the Indian Ocean World there were plural imperialisms, leading to plural conceptions...
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Published: 28 February 2015
... vocabulary. It also discusses a number of controversial issues in Islamic law concerning economics and argues that, despite the uniqueness of the Islamic institutions, Islamic trade and banking share significant common ground with non-Islamic institutions. Finally, it shows that the Qur'an, although it seems...
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Published: 23 May 2017
... that the practical norms of Islamic law can be applied only through the actions of particular human institutions. Deference to authority taqlīd Independent reasoning ijtihād Substantive rules of law furūʿ al fiqh Theoretical jurisprudence uṣūl al fiqh Al Shāfiʿī Muḥammad b Idrīs Speculative theology kalām...