Religious Minorities, Islam and the Law

This book examines the legal conundrum of reconciling international human rights law in a Muslim majority country and identifies a trajectory for negotiating protection of religious minorities within Islam. It will be a valuable resource for academics and researchers in International Human Rights Law, Law and Religion, and Islamic Studies.

Autorentext

Al Khanif is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Jember, Indonesia.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Religious minorities under international human rights law and Islamic Law

Chapter 3: The discourse of religion and religious minorities within Islam in a "quasi-theistic secular" Indonesia

Chapter 4: The complex reality of religious minorities within Islam in Indonesia

Chapter 5: Protecting forum internum for religious minorities within Islam in Indonesia

Chapter 6: Regulating forum externum to protect religious minorities within Islam in Indonesia

Chapter 7: Repealing blasphemy law to protect religious minorities within Islam in Indonesia

Chapter 8: Conclusion