Add to ORKGWe can thus see that Islamic tradition has recognized the venerability of the Shari\u27a but that the same tradition has historically given the state means to workaround the limits of the Shari\u27a. How far it should go has always been debated in Islam. The debate and the alternative theories all stem from the fact that the Shari\u27a never developed a constitutional basis for itself due to its history and the notion of law as simply the refinement of divine command. The competing views of the Shari\u27a\u27s proper place have jousted with one another for a thousand years. They will continue to do so
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There is a regrettable tendency to equate social conservatism with religious adherence. Nowhere does...
It has been almost 50 years since Joseph Schacht and Noel Coulson published their respective introdu...
The institution of wakf rests upon the shari\u27a, the religious law of Islam. Although it antedates...
We can thus see that Islamic tradition has recognized the venerability of the Shari\u27a but that th...
Professor Abdullahi An-Na'im's new book, "Islam and the Secular State: Negotiating the Future of Sha...
Attempts at the implementation of shari’a in Indonesia have always been marked by a tension between ...
THIS Article addresses the animated and evolving role that Shari\u27a, i.e., the system of Islamic j...
Most Western countries today are grappling with the question whether Islamic law, the Shari’a, shoul...
That lawmaking in many modern Muslim nation states appears to give rather short shrift to shari’a, s...
The media can be accessed here: http://streaming.osu.edu/knowledgebank/mershon11/051211.mp4An-Na`im ...
Attempts at the implementation of shari’a in Indonesia have always been marked by a tension between ...
The discourses on the application of shari’a law through state enforcement have become public concer...
America has long been seen as the capital of religious freedom and individual rights. In recent year...
Islamic law occupies a relatively minor place in the legal systems of most Muslim-majority countries...
With the recent public furor in the United States regarding “Shari‘a,” studies into the content of I...
There is a regrettable tendency to equate social conservatism with religious adherence. Nowhere does...
It has been almost 50 years since Joseph Schacht and Noel Coulson published their respective introdu...
The institution of wakf rests upon the shari\u27a, the religious law of Islam. Although it antedates...