Contemporary discussions on religious minorities in Muslim countries
An Islamic debate on human rights has been developing actively over recent decades. Within that debate there has been a more specific one on religious pluralism and the rights of religious minorities in Muslim society and the Islamic state. This article briefly reviews initial responses to the Unite...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge
2003
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Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2003, Volume: 14, Issue: 3, Pages: 325-335 |
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B Religious identity B Menschenrechte B Religious freedom B Vereinte Nationen Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 Dezember 10 B international agreements B Islamic countries B Vereinte Nationen B Population group B Human rights B Internationale Abkommen B minorities / marginal groups B Islam B Minority B Human Rights B United Nations / UN B Religious Freedom B Religious organization B Minderheiten / Randgruppen B UNO / United Nations Organization / Vereinte Nationen B Legal status |
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| Summary: | An Islamic debate on human rights has been developing actively over recent decades. Within that debate there has been a more specific one on religious pluralism and the rights of religious minorities in Muslim society and the Islamic state. This article briefly reviews initial responses to the United Nations Charter and then sets a historical context, before looking in more detail at selected writers such as Muh˛ammad Sal L ¥ m al-˛Awwa, Rashid Al-Ghan nouchi and Syed Z. Abedin, each coming at the subject from different perspectives. |
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| ISSN: | 0959-6410 |
| Contains: | In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/09596410305269 |