Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective

The question of non-Muslims citizens of the modern Muslim states as to whether they are citizens or dhimmis is one of the most contested issues in Modern literature on Islamic political system. The constitutional dimension which needs to be focused has not been taking into account in much of the wri...

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Main Author: Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Other Authors: El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: The Other Press 2015
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spelling iium-505922016-12-06T03:53:40Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/50592/ Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim The question of non-Muslims citizens of the modern Muslim states as to whether they are citizens or dhimmis is one of the most contested issues in Modern literature on Islamic political system. The constitutional dimension which needs to be focused has not been taking into account in much of the writings on the issue. This paper argues for addressing the issue from constitutionalist perspective to put the issue in its proper perspective in the modern -nation-sates contexts. The Other Press El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir 2015 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/50592/1/Non_Muslim_Citizenship..._Sayed_Sikandar_Shah_Haneef_Section.pdf Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2015) Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective. In: The Question of Minorities in Islam :Theoretical Perspectives and Case Studies. The Other Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 107-132. ISBN 978-983-9541-98-4 http://www.ibtbooks.com
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Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective
description The question of non-Muslims citizens of the modern Muslim states as to whether they are citizens or dhimmis is one of the most contested issues in Modern literature on Islamic political system. The constitutional dimension which needs to be focused has not been taking into account in much of the writings on the issue. This paper argues for addressing the issue from constitutionalist perspective to put the issue in its proper perspective in the modern -nation-sates contexts.
author2 El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir
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Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
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author Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
author_sort Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
title Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective
title_short Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective
title_full Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective
title_fullStr Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective
title_full_unstemmed Non-Muslims’ citizenship in Islamic Law: A critique from a constitutional perspective
title_sort non-muslims’ citizenship in islamic law: a critique from a constitutional perspective
publisher The Other Press
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/50592/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/50592/1/Non_Muslim_Citizenship..._Sayed_Sikandar_Shah_Haneef_Section.pdf
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