Sharia Law In The Twenty-first Century

About the Editors; About the Contributors; Introduction; Theoretical Perspectives: Contesting Sharia in Postcolonial and Geopolitical Contexts (Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im); Between Separation and Unity: The Interplay of Law and Morality in Islamic Jurisprudence (Mohammad Hashim Kamali); Sharia and the Capabilities of the Soul in Mulla Sadra's Early Thought (Rula Jurdi Abisaab); Islamic and Christian Theology in Legal Hermeneutics: In Search of a Theology of Law (Julio César Muñiz Pérez); Historical Perspectives: Legal Authority and Interpretation in Islamic Law (Knut S Vikør); Fiqh and Legislation in the Middle East and Africa (Delfina Serrano-Ruano); The Politics of Torture (Kathleen A Cavanaugh); The Islamic Institutions: Role and Application (Hana Jalloul Muro); Contextual Perspectives: The Moroccan Family Law between Tradition and Modernity (Mohammad Dahiri); The Place of Religious Law in Western Societies (Mathias Rohe); God as Sovereign; Sovereign as God: An Archaeology of the Iranian Constitution (Fatemeh Sadeghi); Private Inequality and Public Religion: A Comment on Shayara Bano, India's Triple Talaq Decision (Vrinda Narain); Constitutionalism and Sharia in Pakistan: A Debate on the National Narrative and the Identity of the State (Ana Ballesteros Peiró); Learning from the Sharia Debates (Muhammad Khalid Masud); Glossary; Index;