Recasting Islamic Law : Religion and the Nation State in Egyptian Constitution Making

Recasting Islamic Law Religion and the Nation State in Egyptian Constitution Making

By examining the intersection of Islamic law, state law, religion, and culture in the Egyptian nation-building process, Recasting Islamic Law highlights how the sharia, when attached to constitutional commitments, is reshaped into modern Islamic state law.Rachel M. Scott analyzes the complex effects...

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Autor principal: Scott, Rachel M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca (New York) Cornell University Press 2021
Ithaca : 2021.
Materias:
Constitutional law > Egypt
Constitutional law (Islamic law) > Egypt
Islamic law > Egypt
Law > Egypt > Islamic influences
Islam and state > Egypt
RELIGION / Islam / Law.
Religion > Study and teaching.
Middle East Studies.
Law > History > Study and teaching.
Egyptian revolution of 2011, religion and state in Egypt, Sharia, Islamic Law, religion and politics,.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Translation and Transliteration
  • Introduction
  • Part I Constitutions and the Making and Unmaking of Egyptian Nationalism
  • Chapter 1 Constitutions, National Culture, and Rethinking Islamism
  • Chapter 2 The Sharia as State Law
  • Chapter 3 Constitution Making in Egypt
  • Part II Recasting Islamic Law: Case Studies
  • Chapter 4 The Ulama, Religious Authority, and the State
  • Chapter 5 The "Divinely Revealed Religions"
  • Chapter 6 The Family Is the Basis of Society
  • Chapter 7 Judicial Autonomy and Inheritance
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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