a critical examination of Islamic state practices Rehman, Javaid. Breau, Susan Carolyn 1955- NetLibrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. ne Leiden Boston Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2007 monographic eng

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xvi, 569 p. ; 25 cm. pt.1. Introduction -- Freedom of religion in international law -- Women's human rights and religion: how do they co-exist? pt.2. Reflections on religion, human rights and international law -- The twain doth meet! A preliminary exploration of the theory and practice of as-Siyar and international law in the contemporary world -- Religion as a source of international law -- Human rights and cultural relativism: the false dichotomy -- Some arguments on the universality of human rights in Islam. pt.3. Religions, values and constitutionalism within international human rights law -- Religion within the refugee context: squaring the circle? -- The advent of proportional human rights and the dignity inherent in individuals qua human beings -- The religiosity of jus cogens: a moral case for compliance? -- Why the Hindu caste system presents a new challenge for human rights. pt.4. Islam, state practices and contemporary international law -- The role of Islam in human rights and development in Muslim states -- Human rights, natural justice and Pakistan's Shariat courts -- Women, Islamisation and human rights in Pakistan: developing strategies of resistance -- Nation-building in an Islamic state: minority rights and self-determination in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. pt.5. Islam, minorities rights and the implications of 9/11 -- Multiculturalism and extremism: international law perspectives -- Prayers, planners and pluralism: protecting the rights of minority religious groups -- 'Are you a Protestant or a Catholic Muslim?' The path of Muslim integration into Northern Ireland -- Religion, minority rights and Muslims of the United Kingdom. edited by Javaid Rehman and Susan C. Breau. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. a------ f------ Freedom of religion Religious minorities Legal status, laws, etc Muslims Legal status, laws, etc Freedom of religion Islamic countries K3258 .R44 2007eb 342.08/52 (DLC) 2007025487 (OCoLC)145431745 9789047420873 (electronic bk.) 904742087X (electronic bk.) http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=252782 http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=252782 N$T 090211 20200709055200.0 ocn302425122