Pineapples in Paradise: Why Islam Does Not Necessarily Support Human Rights and Why That Is a Good Thing

Liberal Muslims answer in the affirmative to the question of whether Islam supports human rights. This article argues that such an approach to human rights falls into the same fallacy that causes more conservative Muslims to reject human rights. Just as pineapples are not mentioned in the Qur’an, hu...

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Main Author: Shirazi, Sam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill, Nijhoff 2015
In: Religion and human rights
Year: 2015, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 24-44
Further subjects:B Islam human rights
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)