حقوق اسلامی و چالش‌های مدرنیته

Since Europeans first colonized Arab lands in the 19th century, they have been pressing to have the area's indigenous laws and legal systems accord with Western models. Although most Arab states now have national codes of law that reflect Western influence, fierce internal struggles continue over how to interpret Islamic law, particularly in the areas of gender and family. From different geographical and ideological points across the contemporary Arab world, Haddad and Stowasser demonstrate the range of views on just what Islam's legal heritage in the region should be. For either law or religi.;Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Islamic Law and the Challenge of Modernity; PART ONE MODERNIZATION AND LEGAL REFORM IN THE ARAB WORLD; CHAPTER ONE CAN THE SHARI'A BE RESTORED? Wael B. Hallaq; CHAPTER TWOINSCRIBING THE ISLAMIC SHARI'A IN ARABCONSTITUTIONAL LAW Nathan J. Brown andAdel Omar Sherif; CHAPTER THREEA TYPOLOGY OF STATE MUFTIS Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen; CHAPTER FOUR A CONTEXTUAL APPROACHAPTER FOUR A CONTEXTUAL APPROACH TO IMPROVING ASYLUM LAW AND PRACTICES IN THE MIDDLE EAST Nadia Æakoob and Aimen Mir. Title page Copyright page Dedication page Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Islamic Law and the Challenge of Modernity PART ONE MODERNIZATION AND LEGAL REFORM IN THE ARAB WORLD CHAPTER ONE CAN THE SHARI'A BE RESTORED? Wael B. Hallaq CHAPTER TWOINSCRIBING THE ISLAMIC SHARI'A IN ARABCONSTITUTIONAL LAW Nathan J. Brown andAdel Omar Sherif CHAPTER THREEA TYPOLOGY OF STATE MUFTIS Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen CHAPTER FOUR A CONTEXTUAL APPROACHAPTER FOUR A CONTEXTUAL APPROACH TO IMPROVING ASYLUM LAW AND PRACTICES IN THE MIDDLE EAST Nadia Æakoob and Aimen Mir. PART TWO LEGAL REFORMS AND THE IMPACT ON WOMENCHAPTER FIVEINTERNATIONALIZING THE CONVERSATIONON WOMEN'S RIGHTS:ARAB COUNTRIESFACE THE CEDAW COMMITTEE Ann Elizabeth Mayer CHAPTER SIX TAHLIL MARRIAGE IN SHARI'A, LEGALCODES, AND THE CONTEMPORARY FATWA LITERATURE Barbara Freyer Stowasser and Zeinab Abul-Magd CHAPTER SEVEN EGYPTIAN FEMINISM:TRAPPED IN THE IDENTITY DEBATE Lama Abu-Odeh CHAPTER EIGHT MUSLIM WOMEN AND LEGAL REFORM:THE CASE OF JORDAN AND WOMEN'SWORK Amira EI-Azhary Sonbol BIBLIOGRAPHY GLOSSARY INDEX ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS. Since Europeans first colonized Arab lands in the 19th century, they have been pressing to have the area's indigenous laws and legal systems accord with Western models. Although most Arab states now have national codes of law that reflect Western influence, fierce internal struggles continue over how to interpret Islamic law, particularly in the areas of gender and family. From different geographical and ideological points across the contemporary Arab world, Haddad and Stowasser demonstrate the range of views on just what Islam's legal heritage in the region should be. For either law or religion classes, Islamic Law and the Challenges of Modernity provides the broad historical overview and particular cases needed to understand this contentious issue.