Sharia As Discourse

Sharia As Discourse

Legal Traditions and the Encounter with Europe

Nielsen, Professor Jorgen S.; Christoffersen, Lisbet; Shah, Dr. Prakash

Taylor & Francis Ltd

02/2010

284

Dura

Inglês

9780754679554

15 a 20 dias

Brings together scholars of Shari'a and Islamic law with counterparts from parallel European disciplines to explore how the processes of theological-legal thinking have been expressed and are being expressed in a more or less common intellectual framework and to do so in a dialogue with similar processes in Europe.
Contents: Preface, Jorgen S. Nielsen and Lisbet Christoffersen; Shari'a between renewal and tradition, Jorgen S. Nielsen; Part 1 An Encounter of Legal Theories: Clarity or confusion - classical fiqh and the issue of logic, Mona Siddiqui; Demarcating fault-lines within Islam: Muslim modernists and hard-line Islamists engage the Shari'a, Asma Afsaruddin; Islamic jurisprudence and Western legal history, Mark van Hoecke; Is Shari'a law, religion or a combination? European legal discourses on Shari'a, Lisbet Christoffersen; Women, secular and religious laws and traditions: gendered secularization, gendering Shari'a, Hanne Petersen; Shari'a and Nordic legal contexts, Kjell-Ake Modeer. Part 2 Local Experiences: Shari'a from behind the bench: court culture, judicial culture and a judge-made discourse on Shari'a at a Swedish district court, Matilda Arvidsson; Between God and the Sultana? Legal pluralism in the British Muslim diaspora, Prakash Shah; Shari'a and secularism in France, Manni Crone; Divine law and human understanding - the idea of Shari'a in Saudi Arabia, Dorthe Bramsen; Speaking in His name? Gender, language and religion in the Arab media, Dima Dabbous-Sensenig; Shari'a and the constitutional debate in Egypt, Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen. Part 3 Shari'a and Discourse: Traditions of interpretation within (Protestant) Christian theology as compared with Islam, Mogens Muller; Rebellious women - discourses and texts: Shari'a, civil rights, and penal law, Peter Madsen; Bibliography; Index.
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