"Islam And Human Rights | Religion

This four-volume compendium delves into topics such as the theology of rights in Islam comparative explorations and a historical study of human rights in Muslim-majority societies spanning Africa the Middle East and South and South East Asia during the 20th and early 21 centuries. Moreover it explores how Muslim women and men have understood their faith and evolving notions of rights and liberties. Volume 1 analyzes the relationship between religion and human rights along with Western and Islamic human rights schemes. Volume 2 traces early and later Muslim responses to human rights during the 20th century. Volume 3 considers the political context in the struggle for human rights in Muslim societies by focusing on state-society relations. Volume 4 explores shariʽah and contemporary human rights controversies by surveying subjects such as: women’s rights which is described as the locomotive of societal change apostasy and blasphemy laws as well as LGBT and labor rights. |Islam and Human Rights | Religion