Description |
1 online resource (45 pages) : color map, color photographs |
Contents |
Foreword -- Sunni Islam and Self-Government -- Taking Beliefs to Court -- Religious Leaders and the Sunni-Shia Divide in the Middle East -- Rights of Non-Muslims in the Middle East -- Women's Rights in Islamic Law -- The Multiple Layers of Freedom of Belief and Apostasy -- Glossary -- Authors |
Summary |
"Islam and Human Rights: Key Issues for Our Times is a collection of essays edited by Geneive Abdo and authored by Elie Abouaoun, Harith Hasan Al-Qarawee, Moataz El Fegiery, Mohammad Fadel, Omar Iharchane, Driss Maghraoui, Imad Salamey, and Asma T. Uddin. This publication is part of the Hariri Center's Islamic Law and Human Rights in the Middle East initiative. By presenting the reader with a range of contemporary thinking on the most pressing issues facing Muslims today, including questions of democracy, free expression, human rights, gender and minority rights, and the notions of legitimate governance, this volume reflects new thinking on these issues"--Publisher's description |
Notes |
"June 13, 2017"--Table of contents note |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Atlantic Council, viewed June 14, 2017) |
Subject |
Human rights -- Islamic countries -- Religious aspects
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Islam and politics.
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Ethnic relations.
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Civil rights.
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Civil rights.
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Ethnic relations.
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Human rights -- Religious aspects.
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Islam and politics.
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Islamic countries.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Atlantic Council of the United States. Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East, publisher, issuing body.
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ISBN |
9781619774100 |
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1619774100 |
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