The Evolution of Islamic Law of Nations and the Modern International Order

As traditionally understood, the Islamic State and the Shari’ah have been seen inimical to contemporary international law, membership in the United Nations Organization, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Hardline advocates of the Shari’ah argue that the institution of nation-state and...

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Autor principal:	Mashood A. Baderin
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	International Institute of Islamic Thought 2000
Materias:	Islam BP1-253
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:6e61171e4af24663bccd5e681faba85a2021-12-02T17:26:07ZThe Evolution of Islamic Law of Nations and the Modern International Order10.35632/ajis.v17i2.20622690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/6e61171e4af24663bccd5e681faba85a2000-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/2062https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 As traditionally understood, the Islamic State and the Shari’ah have been seen inimical to contemporary international law, membership in the United Nations Organization, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Hardline advocates of the Shari’ah argue that the institution of nation-state and modem internationalism are hostile to the Islamic polity. The position taken here, however, argues quite the opposite. Through looking at the theory and practice of Islamic Law, it is claimed that the Islamic Law of Nations is evolutionary in character. The participation of Muslim nations in the modem international order is not antagonistic to the principles of Shari’ah. Islamic law can accommodate the modern international order on the basis of cooperation and peaceful coexistence. Mashood A. BaderinInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 17, Iss 2 (2000)
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description	As traditionally understood, the Islamic State and the Shari’ah have been seen inimical to contemporary international law, membership in the United Nations Organization, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Hardline advocates of the Shari’ah argue that the institution of nation-state and modem internationalism are hostile to the Islamic polity. The position taken here, however, argues quite the opposite. Through looking at the theory and practice of Islamic Law, it is claimed that the Islamic Law of Nations is evolutionary in character. The participation of Muslim nations in the modem international order is not antagonistic to the principles of Shari’ah. Islamic law can accommodate the modern international order on the basis of cooperation and peaceful coexistence.
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