Description
Human Rights in Islam By Abul A’la Mawdudi
A short exposition of the value and concept of human rights in Islam as noted in the Quran and Sunnah
About The Book
In the book, Maududi argues that respect for human rights has always been enshrined in Sharia law (indeed that the roots of these rights are to be found in Islamic doctrine) and criticises Western notions that there is an inherent contradiction between the two.
Contents
- Islamic Political Framework
- Human Rights, West and Islam
- Basic Human Rights
- Rights of Citizens in an Islamic State
- Rights of Enemies at War
