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Books on: islam and human right

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The Rights of God: Islam, Human Rights, and Comparative Ethics

Book by Irene Oh; Georgetown University Press, 2007

Subjects:

Human Rights--Religious Aspects--Islam, Islam And Civil Society, Islam And Humanism

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...grant women the right to vote resulted...status of womens rights in Islam. Human rights provide...protect human rights. If a nation...universal human right has been violated...excluded as a human right despite its...approaches to human rights limit rights...
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Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics

Book by Ann Elizabeth Mayer; Westview Press, 1991

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Human Rights--Religious Aspects--Islam

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Modern Approach to Human Rights in Islam: Foundations and...Second Message of Islam , Abdullahi an...the proponents of human dignity and the...specifications of rights." McDougal, Lasswell...Human Rights in Islam, Report of a Seminar...
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Islamism, Secularism, and Human Rights in the Middle East

Book by Mahmood Monshipouri; Lynne Rienner, 1998

Subjects:

Human Rights--Middle East, Human Rights--Religious Aspects--Islam, Islam And Politics--Middle East, Islam--20th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

3 The Dynamics of Islamism and Human Rights Writing about Islam, human rights, and democracy is like trying to look at...neo-Orientalist thinkers have long argued that Islam promotes submissive and fatalistic attitudes in...
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The Veil and the Male Elite: A Feminist Interpretation of Women's Rights in Islam

Book by Fatima Mernissi, Mary Jo Lakeland; Perseus Books, 1991

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Women In Islam, Women In The Hadith

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...egalitarian message of the new religion. Next Islam affirmed the dignity of a slave as a human being by making rulings that affected "social...In order to put an end to this prostitution, Islam encouraged the Muslim man to marry "virtuous...
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Human Rights and Diversity: Area Studies Revisited

Book by David P. Forsythe, Patrice C. McMahon; University of Nebraska Press, 2003

Subjects:

Human Rights, Human Rights--Cross-Cultural Studies

Collections: Entire Library

human rights. Even in this...book, Human Rights in Islam , Mawdudi redefines human...extended to them basic human rights without discrimination...national origin. These rights include the right to life, the right to...or not to cooperate. Islam also affirmed the respect...

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Journal Articles on: islam and human right

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Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics

Journal article; The George Washington Journal of International Law and Economics, Vol. 29, 1996

Subjects:

Book reviews, Human rights, Islam, Middle East, Politics

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics, by Ann Elizabeth...and focus on Islamic tradition, culture, and politics. Islam and Human Rights, in its second edition, attempts to address...
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A Western Question to the Middle East: 'Is There a Human Rights Discourse in Islam?'

Journal article by John Strawson; Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ), Vol. 19, 1997

Subjects:

Arabs and Islam--Analysis, Despotism--Influence, Human rights--Middle East, Islamic countries--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...discussion of human rights in Annals...contributions on both Islam and Confucius...essential human right was much restricted...or huquq (rights) this should...understood not as a right, but as claim...notion of a right is unknown in Islam.(99) There...contrast huquq (rights) with darurat...al-insan (human rights) is...
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Globalization, Sacred Beliefs, and Defiance: Is Human Rights Discourse Relevant in the Muslim World?

Journal article by Mahmood Monshipouri, Reza Motameni; Journal of Church and State, Vol. 42, 2000

Subjects:

Culture, Globalization, Government, Human rights, Islam, Multiculturalism & pluralism, Traditions

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Declaration on Human Rights in Islam...Declaration of Human Rights in Islam reads: "Everyone shall have the right to express his...the 1990s, the right to development...recognition of such a right in the wake of...embracing modern human rights standards, arguing that Islam and human rights...
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Islamic Voices and the Definition of Human Rights

Journal article by Irene Oh; Journal of Church and State, Vol. 53, 2011

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Bias, Committees, Human rights, Islam, Muslims, Philosophers, Religion

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to the idea of human rights. This is clear...the rights of humans) but also in...depictions of Islam as the greatest...the ultimate human goals, all men...empirically, not all humans possess reason...and measuring human conscience have...the school of Islam officiaUy sanctioned...including human rights, "must be understood...indicate are right or just can be...
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Public Reason as a Strategy for Principled Reconciliation: the Case of Islamic Law and International Human Rights Law

Journal article by Mohammad H. Fadel; Chicago Journal of International Law, Vol. 8, 2007

Subjects:

Civil rights, Developing countries--LDCs, Equality, Freedom of religion, Human rights, Ideology, Islam, Islamic law, Norms, Political activism

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...not raise a concern for human rights law. It is only when...under Islamic law that a human rights violation occurs...observance, the human right to free exercise of religion...that would violate human rights norms were such conduct...devotional elements of Islam. Accordingly, Muslims...

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Magazine Articles on: islam and human right

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Islam and Human Rights

Magazine article by Abdullahi An-NA'Im; Tikkun, Vol. 18, January 2003

Subjects:

Human rights, Islam, Muslims, Values

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Islam and Human Rights by Abdullahi An...the legitimacy of human rights in Islamic societies...for the Study of Islam in the Modern World...non-governmental human rights and social justice...Islamic societies. Islam, like any religious...
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Women, Democracy and Islam: A Nobel Laureate's Views on Human Rights

Magazine article by Nguyen Tang Le Huy Quoc-Benjamin; UN Chronicle, Vol. 41, December 2004

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Democracy--Iran, Democracy--Speeches, lectures and essays, Ebadi, Shirin--Speeches, lectures and essays, Human rights activists--Speeches, lectures and essays, Human rights workers--Speeches, lectures and essays, Human rights--Speeches, lectures and essays, Islam--Iran, Islam--Speeches, lectures and essays

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Women, Democracy and Islam: A Nobel Laureates Views on Human Rights. by Nguyen Tang Le...and the promotion of human rights. She stressed that without observing human rights, countries, especially...aid was put in the right hands. Just as crucial...
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My Islam: Human Rights Activist Irshad Manji, an Outspoken Muslim Lesbian, Has a Vision for Islam

Magazine article; The Advocate, May 23, 2006

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Gay rights activists--Interviews, Manji, Irshad--Interviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

My Islam: Human Rights Activist Irshad...Lesbian, Has a Vision for Islam. In her controversial book The Trouble With Islam Today (St. Martins...reconcile Islam with womens rights, religious pluralism...Rather than chant "Islam means peace; trust us...and insist on their right to equal worship. Later...
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A Country Report on Tunisia: Women's Rights in Islam

Magazine article by Ben Hamda; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. XVII, November 1998

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Civil rights, Families & family life, Human relations, Interpersonal communication, Islam, Personal relationships, Religion, Tunisia, Women, Womens rights movement

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...AND RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN ISLAM The Quran calls Muslims...extremism and fanaticism, Islam guides us toward the...the great spiritual and human values of Islam -- respect of the individual, the inalienable rights of women, prohibition...and they even had the right to vote. O Prophet...
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Tunisia's Personal Status Code and "modernity, Development and Human Rights"

Magazine article by Jane Adas; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. 26, March 2007

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Arabs, Children & youth, Chronic illnesses, Conferences, Education, Entrepreneurs, Human rights, International agreements, Islam, Legislation

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...modernity, Development and Human Rights" by Jane Adas...of justice and human rights, observed that the Personal...in the Muslim world. Islam allows a man up to four...the notion of womens rights beyond family issues...framework for womens rights. So far 15 of 23 Arab...from citizens who have a right to know how their money...

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Newspaper Articles on: islam and human right

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'Dhimmification' on the March; Islam, the West and Human Rights

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 29, 2007

Subjects:

Christian-Muslim relations, Christianity and other religions--Islam, Human rights, Islam

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Dhimmification on the March; Islam, the West and Human Rights. Byline: Diana West, THE WASHINGTON...the United States is at war with Islam, just read President Bushs speech...Muslims living in relation to Islam. So, freedom of worship aint...
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Web Forum Cited in Rights Complaint; Post about Islam, Gays Draws Ire

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 25, 2007

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Gays, Islam

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Web Forum Cited in Rights Complaint; Post about Islam, Gays Draws Ire. Byline...filed with the Canadian Human Rights Commission. The...forums Web site regarding Islam and homosexuality. The...spokeswoman with the Canadian Human Rights Commission in...
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7/7 Bomber's Preacher: I Have a Human Right to a Family Life; 'Hate' Cleric Due to Be Released from Jail Fights Bid to Eject Him from Britain

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 12, 2007

Subjects:

Human rights, National security

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Bombers Preacher: I Have a Human Right to a Family Life; Hate...murder is using human rights laws to mount a High...a breach of his human right to a family life. A...European Convention on Human Rights, is certain to anger...one and the wrong one. Islam versus the rest of the...
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Preacher of Hate in Fight to Remain in UK; Extremist Claims It's His Human Right to Stay Here with Family

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 12, 2007

Subjects:

Human rights, National security

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Extremist Claims Its His Human Right to Stay Here with Family...murder is using human rights laws in a High Court...a breach of his human right to a family life. A...European Convention on Human Rights, is certain to anger...one and the wrong one. Islam versus the rest of the...
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OIC Mulls Creating Own Human Rights Commission

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 18, 2009

Subjects:

Human rights, Muslim organizations

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...OIC Mulls Creating Own Human Rights Commission. The Organization...are an integral part of Islam and core components of...independent and permanent human rights commission by the OIC...For a long time, the human rights impact of the Mindanao...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: islam and human right

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Infanticide

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Patria Potestas granted the father the right to dispose of his offspring as he saw...societies for religious reasons, but human sacrificial victims were generally appreciated...who were devalued. Christianity, like Islam and Judaism, condemns infanticide as...permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Egypt

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Egypt from an outpost of Islam to one of its centers...however, retained the right to station troops in Egypt...accused Egypt of systematic human-rights abuses and as acting as...University Press. All rights reserved.
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Turkey , Country, Asia and Europe

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Urguplu. After the center-right Justice party won a majority...casualties on both sides. Human-rights groups accused Turkish forces...prompted by Turkeys human-rights record. President Demirel...their seats. The center-right Justice and Development party...
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Sacrifice

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...other arrangements. Humans have been known to sacrifice...complex societies, this right is generally reserved...an argument against human sacrifice in Hebrew...Animal Sacrifice in Islam (1981); W. Burkert...1986); N. Davies, Human Sacrifice in History...Altar: The Story of Human Sacrifice (1989...University Press. All rights reserved.
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Slavery

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...victims of their raids. Islam, like Christianity...spread of agitation for human rights but more directly in...question concerned the right of extension of slavery...constitutional issue of states rights , grew more passionate...The Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the...

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