Recommended readings (Machine generated): Ann Elizabeth Mayer (2007), 'The Islam and Human Rights Nexus: Shifting Dimensions', Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, 4 (1), Article 4, i, 1-27 -- Mashood A. Baderin (2007), 'Islam and the Realization of Human Rights in the Muslim World: A Reflection on Two Essential Approaches and Two Divergent Perspectives', Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, 4 (1), Article 5, i, 1-25 -- Recep Senturk (2005), 'Sociology of Rights: "I Am Therefore I Have Rights": Human Rights in Islam between Universalistic and Communalistic Perspectives', Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, 2 (1), Article 11, i, 1-30 -- Mohammad H. Fadel (2007), 'Public Reason as a Strategy for Principled Reconciliation: The Case of Islamic Law and International Human Rights Law', Chicago Journal of International Law, 8 (1), Summer, 1-20 -- Mohamed Berween (2003), 'International Bills of Human Rights: An Islamic Critique', International Journal of Human Rights, 7 (4), Winter, 129-42, reset -- Robert Carle (2005), 'Revealing and Concealing: Islamist Discourse on Human Rights', Human Rights Review, 6 (3), April-June, 122-37 -- Jason Morgan-Foster (2005), 'Third Generation Rights: What Islamic Law Can Teach the International Human Rights Movement', Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal, 8, 67-116 -- Karima Bennoune (2007), 'Secularism and Human Rights: A Contextual Analysis of Headscarves, Religious Expression, and Women's Equality Under International Law', Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, 45, 367-426 -- Eva Brems (2004), 'Reconciling Universality and Diversity in International Human Rights: A Theoretical and Methodological Framework and Its Application in the Context of Islam', Human Rights Review, 5 (3), April-June, 5-21 -- Heiner Bielefeldt (2000), '"Western" Versus "Islamic" Human Rights Conceptions?: A Critique of Cultural Essentialism in the Discussion on Human Rights', Political Theory, 28 (1), February, 90-121 -- Abdullahi A. An-Na'im (1997), 'The Contingent Universality of Human Rights: The Case of Freedom of Expression in African and Islamic Contexts', Emory International Law Review, 11, 29-66 -- Abul A'la Mawdudi (1977), 'Islamic Political Framework', 'Human Rights, the West and Islam', 'Basic Human Rights', 'Rights of Citizens in an Islamic State', and 'Rights of Enemies at War', in Human Rights in Islam, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, Lahore, Pakistan: Islamic Publications Ltd, 5-39 -- Tabet Koraytem (2001), 'Arab Islamic Developments on Human Rights', Arab Law Quarterly, 16 (3), 255-62 -- Ebrahim Moosa (2000-01), 'The Dilemma of Islamic Rights Schemes', Journal of Law and Religion, XV (1/2), 185-215 -- The Organisation of the Islamic Conference (1990), The Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam, August, 3-14 -- Islamic Council (1981), Universal Islamic Declaration of Human Rights, September, 1-11 -- Donna E. Arzt (1990), 'The Application of International Human Rights Law in Islamic States', Human Rights Quarterly, 12 (2), 202-30 -- Abdullahi A. An-Na'im (2001), 'Human Rights in the Arab World: A Regional Perspective', Human Rights Quarterly, 23 (3), August, 701-32 -- Anon (2008), 'Saudi Courts - Women's Rights - General Court of Qatif Sentences Gang-Rape Victim to Prison and Lashings for Violating "Illegal Mingling" Law', Harvard Law Review, 121, 2254-61Jenny B. White (2001), 'The Islamist Movement in Turkey and Human Rights', Human Rights Review, 3 (1), October-December, 17-26 -- Yeşim Arat (2001), 'Women's Rights as Human Rights: The Turkish Case', Human Rights Review, 3 (1), October-December, 27-34 -- Talip Kucukcan (2003), 'State, Islam, and Religious Liberty in Modern Turkey: Reconfiguration of Religion in the Public Sphere', Brigham Young University Law Review, 2, 475-506 -- Shahra Razavi (2006), 'Islamic Politics, Human Rights and Women's Claims for Equality in Iran', Third World Quarterly, 27 (7), 1223-37 -- Ziba Mir-Hosseini (2007), 'How the Door of Ijtihad Was Opened and Closed: A Comparative Analysis of Recent Family Law Reforms in Iran and Morocco', Washington and Lee Law Review, 64, 1499-511 -- Ann Elizabeth Mayer (1996), 'Islamic Rights or Human Rights: An Iranian Dilemma', Iranian Studies, 29 (3-4), Summer/Fall, 269-96 -- Hasnil Basri Siregar (2008-09), 'Lessons Learned from the Implementation of Islamic Shari'ah Criminal Law in Aceh, Indonesia', Journal of Law and Religion, XXIV, 143-76 -- Lily Zakiyah Munir (2005), 'Domestic Violence in Indonesia', Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, 2 (1), Article 5, i, 1-37 -- Nadirsyah Hosen (2007), 'Human Rights Provisions in the Second Amendment to the Indonesian Constitution from Shari'ah Perspective', Muslim World, 97 (2), April, 200-224 -- Nurjaanah Abdullah and Chew Li Hua (2007), 'Legislating Faith in Malaysia', Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, 264-89 -- Mohamed Azam Mohamed Adil (2007), 'Law of Apostasy and Freedom of Religion in Malaysia', Asian Journal of Comparative Law, 2 (1), Article 6, i, 1-36 -- Niaz A. Shah (2006), 'Women's Human Rights in the Koran: An Interpretive Approach', Human Rights Quarterly, 28 (4), November, 868-903 -- Rebecca Barlow and Shahram Akbarzadeh (2006), 'Women's Rights in the Muslim World: Reform or Reconstruction?', Third World Quarterly, 27 (8), 1481-94 -- Jennifer Kristen Lee (2009), 'Legal Reform to Advance the Rights of Women in Afghanistan Within the Framework of Islam', Santa Clara Law Review, 49, 531-64 -- Manuela Marín (2003), 'Disciplining Wives: A Historical Reading of Qur'ân 4:34', Studia Islamica, 97, 5-40 -- Alex B. Leeman (2009), 'Interfaith Marriage in Islam: An Examination of the Legal Theory Behind the Traditional and Reformist Positions', Indiana Law Journal, 84 (2), Spring, 743-71 -- Javaid Rehman (2007), 'The Sharia, Islamic Family Laws and International Human Rights Law: Examining the Theory and Practice of Polygamy and Talaq', International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 21 (1), 108-27 -- Yakaré-Oulé Jansen (2007), 'Muslim Brides and the Ghost of the Shari'a: Have the Recent Law Reforms in Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco Improved Women's Position in Marriage and Divorce, and Can Religious Moderates Bring Reform and Make It Stick?', Northwestern Journal of International Human Rights, 5 (2), Spring, 181-212 -- Katherine M. Weaver (2007), 'Women's Rights and Shari'a Law: A Workable Reality? An Examination of Possible International Human Rights Approaches Through the Continuing Reform of the Pakistani Hudood Ordinance', Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law, 17, 483-510Abdel Salam Sidahmed (2001), 'Problems in Contemporary Applications of Islamic Criminal Sanctions: The Penalty for Adultery in Relation to Women', British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 28 (2), November, 187-204 -- Ziba Mir-Hosseini (2007), 'The Politics and Hermeneutics of Hijab in Iran: From Confinement to Choice', Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, 4 (1), Article 2, i, 1-17 -- Anthony Tirado Chase and Abdul Karim Alaug (2004), 'Health, Human Rights, and Islam: A Focus on Yemen', Health and Human Rights, 8 (1), 115-37 -- Codou Bop (2005), 'Islam and Women's Sexual Health and Rights in Senegal', Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, 2 (1), Article 3, i, 1-29 -- Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer (1995), 'A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Reproductive Rights', Human Rights Quarterly, 17 (2), May, 366-81 -- Mohamed Azam Mohamed Adil (2007), 'Restrictions in Freedom of Religion in Malaysia: A Conceptual Analysis with Special Reference to the Law of Apostasy', Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, 4 (2), Article 1, i-ii, 1-24 -- Niaz A. Shah (2005), 'Freedom of Religion: Koranic and Human Rights Perspectives', Asia-Pacific Journal on Human Rights and the Law, 1 and 2, 69-88 -- Shabnam Ishaque (2008), 'Islamic Principles on Adoption: Examining the Impact of Illegitimacy and Inheritance Related Concerns in Context of a Child's Right to an Identity', International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 22 (3), 393-420, reset -- Kamran Hashemi (2007), 'Religious Legal Traditions, Muslim States and the Convention on the Rights of the Child: An Essay on the Relevant UN Documentation', Human Rights Quarterly, 29 (1), February, 194-227 -- Masoud Rajabi-Ardeshiri (2009), 'The Rights of the Child in the Islamic Context: The Challenges of the Local and the Global', International Journal of Children's Rights, 17 (3), 475-89 -- Mashood A. Baderin (2006), 'A Comparative Analysis of the Right to a Fair Trial and Due Process under International Human Rights Law and Saudi Arabian Domestic Law', International Journal of Human Rights, 10 (3), September, 241-84 -- Osita Nnamani Ogbu (2005), 'Punishments in Islamic Criminal Law as Antithetical to Human Dignity: The Nigerian Experience', International Journal of Human Rights, 9 (2), June, 165-82 -- Elizabeth Peiffer (2005), 'The Death Penalty in Traditional Islamic Law and as Interpreted in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria', William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law, 11, 507-39 -- Zainah Anwar and Jana S. Rumminger (2007), 'Justice and Equality in Muslim Family Laws: Challenges, Possibilities, and Strategies for Reform', Washington and Lee Law Review, 64, 1529-49 -- Jørgen S. Nielsen (2003), 'Contemporary Discussions on Religious Minorities in Muslim Countries', Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, 14 (3), July, 325-35 -- Anon (2004), 'Saving Amina Lawal: Human Rights Symbolism and the Dangers of Colonialism', Harvard Law Review, 117 (7), May, 2365-86 -- Reza Aslan (2003-04), 'The Problem of Stoning in the Islamic Penal Code: An Argument for Reform', UCLA Journal of Islamic and Near Eastern Law, 3 (1), Fall/Winter, 91-106