Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective
The question of non-Muslims citizens of the modern Muslim states as to whether they are citizens or dhimmis is one of the most contested issues in Modern literature on Islamic political system. The constitutional dimension which needs to be focused has not been taking into account in much of the wri...
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| author | Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah |
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| description | The question of non-Muslims citizens of the modern Muslim states as to whether they are citizens or dhimmis is one of the most contested issues in Modern literature on Islamic political system. The constitutional dimension which needs to be focused has not been taking into account in much of the writings on the issue. This paper argues for addressing the issue from constitutionalist perspective to put the issue in its proper perspective in the modern -nation-sates contexts. |
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| spelling | iium-505922016-12-06T03:53:40Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/50592/ Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim The question of non-Muslims citizens of the modern Muslim states as to whether they are citizens or dhimmis is one of the most contested issues in Modern literature on Islamic political system. The constitutional dimension which needs to be focused has not been taking into account in much of the writings on the issue. This paper argues for addressing the issue from constitutionalist perspective to put the issue in its proper perspective in the modern -nation-sates contexts. The Other Press El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir 2015 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/50592/1/Non_Muslim_Citizenship..._Sayed_Sikandar_Shah_Haneef_Section.pdf Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2015) Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective. In: The Question of Minorities in Islam :Theoretical Perspectives and Case Studies. The Other Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 107-132. ISBN 978-983-9541-98-4 http://www.ibtbooks.com |
| spellingShingle | KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective |
| title | Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique
from a constitutional perspective |
| title_full | Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique
from a constitutional perspective |
| title_fullStr | Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique
from a constitutional perspective |
| title_full_unstemmed | Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique
from a constitutional perspective |
| title_short | Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique
from a constitutional perspective |
| title_sort | non-muslims’ citizenship in islamic law: a critique
from a constitutional perspective |
| topic | KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim |
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