Cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an Islamic alternative
The Official Islamic Declaration of Human Rights, namely Cairo Declaration has become a subject of debate among Muslim academia as far as its viability to serve as an alternative to the UN declaration of human rights. This section argues either for its empowerment or its replacement by a more worka...
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| author | Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah |
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| description | The Official Islamic Declaration of Human Rights, namely Cairo Declaration has become a subject of debate among Muslim academia as far as its viability to serve as an alternative to the UN declaration of human rights. This section argues either for its empowerment or its replacement by a more workable alternative within the constraints of Muslim nation states. |
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| spelling | iium-511232016-10-24T03:09:36Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/51123/ Cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an Islamic alternative Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim KZ Law of Nations The Official Islamic Declaration of Human Rights, namely Cairo Declaration has become a subject of debate among Muslim academia as far as its viability to serve as an alternative to the UN declaration of human rights. This section argues either for its empowerment or its replacement by a more workable alternative within the constraints of Muslim nation states. IIUM Press 2016 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/51123/1/51123_Cairo%20declaration%20of%20human%20rights.pdf Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2016) Cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an Islamic alternative. In: Issues on harmonization of human rights in Islam. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 257-276. ISBN 978-967-418-418-6 http://iiumpress.iium.edu.my/bookshop/issues-on-harmonization-of-human-rights-in-islam-2 |
| spellingShingle | KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim KZ Law of Nations Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah Cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an Islamic alternative |
| title | Cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an Islamic alternative |
| title_full | Cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an Islamic alternative |
| title_fullStr | Cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an Islamic alternative |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an Islamic alternative |
| title_short | Cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an Islamic alternative |
| title_sort | cairo declaration of human rights: viability as an islamic alternative |
| topic | KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim KZ Law of Nations |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/51123/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/51123/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/51123/1/51123_Cairo%20declaration%20of%20human%20rights.pdf |