Public freedoms in the Islamic state: = Al- Hurriyyat al-ʻAmma fi-l-Dawla al-Islamiyya

"Rached Ghannouchi has long been known as a reformist or moderate Islamist thinker. In 'Public Freedoms in the Islamic State', his most influential book, he argues that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights--in its broad outlines--should be widely accepted by Muslims under the cor...

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Main Author: Ġannūšī, Rāšid al- 1941- (Author)
Other Authors: Johnston, David L. 1952- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven ; London Yale University Press [2022]
Series:World thought in translation
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Rached Ghannouchi has long been known as a reformist or moderate Islamist thinker. In 'Public Freedoms in the Islamic State', his most influential book, he argues that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights--in its broad outlines--should be widely accepted by Muslims under the correct interpretation of Islamic law and theology. Under his theory of the purposes of Shari'a, justice and human welfare are not exclusive to Islamic governance, and the objectives of Islamic law can be advanced in multiple ways"--Back cover
Item Description:"The translation is based on the third edition of Public freedoms in the Islamic State (Damascus: Markaz al-Naqid al-Thaqafi; Muʾassassa Thaqafiyya Fanniyya Mustaqbila, 2008) in two volumes" - Translator's introduction, Seite 9
Physical Description:vi, 570 Seiten 24 cm
ISBN:9780300211528

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