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Niaz A. Shah Women, the Koran and international human rights law
the experience of Pakistan
This book discusses three Islamic human rights approaches: secular, non-compatible, reconciliatory (compatible), and proposes a contextual interpretive approach. The author argues that the current gender discriminatory statutory Islamic laws in Islamic jurisdictions, based on the decontextualised interpretation of the Koran, can be reformed through Ijtihad: independent individual reasoning. She discusses the impact of statutory Islamic laws of Pakistan on women’s human rights and questions their...
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Engels | 262 pagina's | Nijhoff, Leiden [etc.] | 2006
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