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International Human Rights and Islamic Law »

Authors: Mashood A. Baderin
ISBN-13: 9780199266593, ISBN-10: 019926659X
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: October 2003
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: Mashood A. Baderin

Dr. Mashood A. Baderin is Lecturer in Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of the West of England, Bristol.

Book Synopsis

This volume is a comprehensive and authoritative comparative analysis which asks whether Muslim States can comply with international human rights law whilst adhering to Islamic law. The traditional arguments on this subject are examined and responded to from both international human rights and Islamic legal perspectives. Through this analysis, it offers a clear vision of the realisation of international human rights within the application of Islamic law.

Ch. 1	Introduction	1
Ch. 2	Human rights and Islamic law	10
Ch. 3	The International Covenant On Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) in the light of Islamic law	48
Ch. 4	The International Covenant On Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICECR) in the lights of Islamic law	169
Ch. 5	Conclusion	219
Annexe	The Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam adopted by the Organization of Islamic Conference in Cairo on 5 August 1990	237

Category Books

International Human Rights and Islamic Law »

Author Biography: Mashood A. Baderin

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