TY - BOOK AU - An-Na'im,Abdullahi Ahmed TI - Islam and the Secular State: Negotiating the Future of Shari`a SN - 9780674027763 AV - BP190.5.S35 N35 2008eb U1 - 297.2/72 22 PY - 2010///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Islam and secularism KW - Islam and state KW - Islamic law KW - Religious pluralism KW - Islam KW - LAW / Islamic KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. Introduction: Why Muslims Need a Secular State --; 2. Islam, the State, and Politics in Historical Perspective --; 3. Constitutionalism, Human Rights, and Citizenship --; 4. India: State Secularism and Communal Violence --; 5. Turkey: Contradictions of Authoritarian Secularism --; 6. Indonesia: Realities of Diversity and Prospects of Pluralism --; 7. Conclusion: Negotiating the Future of Shari'a --; References --; Index; restricted access N2 - What should be the place of Shari'a - Islamic religious law - in predominantly Muslim societies of the world? In this book, a Muslim scholar and human rights activist envisions a positive and sustainable role for Shari'a, based on a profound rethinking of the relationship between religion and the secular state in all societies UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674033764 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674033764 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674033764/original ER -