Islam and human rights advancing a U.S.-Muslim dialogue
In the last few years, issues related to human rights, including encouraging the democratization of Muslim societies from the Middle East to Southeast Asia, have acquired great importance in shaping the character of U.S.-Muslim relations and U.S. policy toward Muslim countries. An important impetus...
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Washington, D.C.
CSIS Press/Center for Strategic and International Studies
2005
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v. 27, no. 5 |
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| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Introduction / Shireen T. Hunter -- 2. Evolving concepts of human rights / Ann Elizabeth Mayer -- 3. Is there a distinctly Islamic view of human rights, and is it compatible with the universal declaration of human rights? / Khaled Abou El Fadl -- 4. Women's rights in Islam : normative teachings versus practice / Riffat Hassan -- 5. Minority rights in Islam : From Dhimmi to citizen / Recep Senturk -- 6. The causes of Muslim countries? : poor record of human rights / Saad Eddin Ibrahim -- 7. Human rights and U.S. foreign policy : reconciling ideals and interests / Robert A. Pastor -- 8. Conclusions / Shireen T. Hunter | |
| 520 | |a In the last few years, issues related to human rights, including encouraging the democratization of Muslim societies from the Middle East to Southeast Asia, have acquired great importance in shaping the character of U.S.-Muslim relations and U.S. policy toward Muslim countries. An important impetus behind this development were the tragic events of 9/11, which demonstrated the destructive potential of militant groups that use a distorted interpretation of Islam as justification for their actions. These events also led to a greater realization by the United States--and the West--that a lack of democracy and lack of respect for human rights have been contributory factors to the rise of militant Islam | ||
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