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Applying Sharia in the West

Shari'a, the framework of Islamic rules and norms, governs many aspects of human behavior. The contributors to Applying Shari'a in the West examine in depth how Muslims in the West shape their normative behavior on the basis of Shari'a and how Western societies and legal systems react thereto. With...

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Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Leiden University Press 2023
Subjects:
Law
Religion
thema EDItEUR::L Law::LA Jurisprudence and general issues
thema EDItEUR::L Law::LB International law
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRP Islam
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRP Islam::QRPF Islam: sacred texts and revered writings::QRPF1 The Koran (Qur’an)
Online Access:ONIX_20231005_9789400601055_2708
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Summary:Shari'a, the framework of Islamic rules and norms, governs many aspects of human behavior. The contributors to Applying Shari'a in the West examine in depth how Muslims in the West shape their normative behavior on the basis of Shari'a and how Western societies and legal systems react thereto. With its explicit focus on social and family relations, these country and thematic studies provide a timely overview of the current state of Shari'a and outline aspects of possible future developments, studies, and policies.

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