Is neutral humanitarian action permissible under Islamic law?

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Is neutral humanitarian action permissible under Islamic law?

In this Opinion Note, Mohd Hisham Mohd Kamal examines neutral humanitarian action during armed conflicts from an Islamic perspective. By analyzing the Qur'an and the Sunnah, he finds that it is permissible to recognize a neutral third party. More ever, Mohd Hisham Mohd Kamal considers siyasah...

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Main Author:	Mohd Kamal, Mohd Hisham
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2015
Subjects:	K Law (General) KBP Islamic Law
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/47775/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/47775/1/hisham__journal_redcross.pdf

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