Non-Muslims in Muslim majority societies : with focus on the Middle East and Pakistan / edited by Kajsa Ahlstrand and Göran Gunner.
2011
BP171.5 .N66 2011eb
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Title
Non-Muslims in Muslim majority societies : with focus on the Middle East and Pakistan / edited by Kajsa Ahlstrand and Göran Gunner.
ISBN
9780718843014 (electronic bk.)
0718843010 (electronic bk.)
0718892445
9780718892449
9780718892449
0718843010 (electronic bk.)
0718892445
9780718892449
9780718892449
Published
Cambridge : Lutterworth Press, 2011.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (174 pages)
Call Number
BP171.5 .N66 2011eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)971096780
Summary
In a world where almost all societies are multi-religious and multi-ethnic, we need to study how social cohesion can be achieved in different contexts. In some geographical areas, as in the Middle East and the Indian subcontinent, people of different religious belonging have, through the ages, lived side by side, sometimes in harmony and sometimes in dissonance. In other geographical regions, as in Scandinavia, societies have been quite religiously homogeneous but only recently challenged by immigration. The implication in both locations is that the relationship between religious minority and.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-166).
Formatted Contents Note
The status of Christians in the Islamic worldview / Mustafa Abu Sway
The problem of jurisdiction in the contemporary nation-state / Jan Hjärpe
The use of the concept minority : a protection or a burden in relation to international law / Göran Gunner
Non-Muslim in Middle Eastern Muslim societies / Guirguis Ibrahim Saleh
Faith based organizations and the configuration of civil society in the MENA-perspective / Johan Gärde
The status of non-Muslims in a Palestinian state / Bernard Sabella
Managing Christian-Muslim relations in Pakistani setting / Mehboob Sada
Non-Muslim women in Pakistan : minority within minority / Yasmin Haider
Islamization of laws in Pakistan and its effect on minorities / M. Aslam Khaki
Non-Muslims in an Islamic state : a case study of Pakistan / Ahmad Salim
Possible strategies for religious communities under threat / Kajsa Ahlstrand.
The problem of jurisdiction in the contemporary nation-state / Jan Hjärpe
The use of the concept minority : a protection or a burden in relation to international law / Göran Gunner
Non-Muslim in Middle Eastern Muslim societies / Guirguis Ibrahim Saleh
Faith based organizations and the configuration of civil society in the MENA-perspective / Johan Gärde
The status of non-Muslims in a Palestinian state / Bernard Sabella
Managing Christian-Muslim relations in Pakistani setting / Mehboob Sada
Non-Muslim women in Pakistan : minority within minority / Yasmin Haider
Islamization of laws in Pakistan and its effect on minorities / M. Aslam Khaki
Non-Muslims in an Islamic state : a case study of Pakistan / Ahmad Salim
Possible strategies for religious communities under threat / Kajsa Ahlstrand.
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Print version: Non-Muslims in Muslim majority societies. Cambridge : Lutterworth Press, 2011
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