The Maqāṣid approach and rethinking political rights in modern society

This paper examines political rights in Islam by focusing on freedom of religion and the extent to which the state is empowered to enforce faith and religious law on society. It starts by comparing the notion of law in both Western and Islamic traditions, and then analyzes the difference between the...

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Main Author: Safi, Louay (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2010
In: Intellectual discourse
Year: 2010, Volume: 18, Issue: 2
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)