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Ahmed Souaiaia is a professor at the University of Iowa with joint appointments in the Department of Religious Studies, International Studies, and College of Law. His research and teaching focus on women in Islam, human rights law, religion and politics, religion in the public sphere, political dissent in Islam, women in Islamic law, Islamic political theory, and modern Islamic thought.
The Islamic Republic of Iran has one of the worst human rights records of any country in the world. Amongst the most serious human rights issues plaguing the republic are "the government’s manipulation of the electoral process, which severely limited citizens’ right to change their government peacefully through free and fair elections ...
Khalid Yahya Blankinship – American historian who specializes in Islamic and middle eastern studies. [44] Harun el-Raschid Bey – During the First World War, he converted to Islam while serving with the general staff of the Ottoman Empire. Aisha Abdurrahman Bewley – convert to Islam and author or translator of many books on Islam.
The Universal Islamic Declaration of Human Rights is a document created by Islamic Councils in Paris [ 1] and London. [ 2] It restates basic human rights using the language of Islamic jurisprudence. [ 3] The difference between the original Arabic version and the official English translation has been described as "very problematic." [ 4]
Aligarh Muslim University. Occupation (s) Teacher, researcher, author. Notable work. Kashmir Profiles (2017), Kashmir Saga (2016) Sheikh Showkat Hussain; [1] born on 5 February 1954 is a Kashmiri political analyst and a prominent scholar of human rights and international law, he has authored several books on the Kashmir conflict. [2]
UN Human Rights Office report on Xinjiang. The OHCHR Assessment of human rights concerns in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China is a report published on 31 August 2022 by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) concerning the treatment of Uyghurs and other largely Muslim groups ...
Muslims, Christians, and the Challenge of Interfaith Dialogue. Mission to America: Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America. Jane Idleman Smith is an American scholar of Islam and former professor of Comparative Religion at Harvard University. [1] She is currently Professor Emerita of Islamic studies at Hartford Seminary.
The Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam (CDHRI) is a declaration of the member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) first adopted in Cairo, Egypt, on 5 August 1990, [1] (Conference of Foreign Ministers, 9–14 Muharram 1411H in the Islamic calendar [2]), and later revised in 2020 [3] and adopted on 28 November 2020 (Council of Foreign Ministers at its 47th session in ...