Shariah - What Everyone Needs to Know RPaperback
Shariah - What Everyone Needs to Know RPaperback Most Americans and Europeans have by now heard of Shariah. Shariah has been portrayed as a medieval system that oppresses women, stifles human rights,…
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Shariah - What Everyone Needs to Know RPaperback
Most Americans and Europeans have by now heard of Shariah. Shariah has been portrayed as a medieval system that oppresses women, stifles human rights, and imposes harsh punishments like stoning and amputation. In the West, politicians, media commentators, televangelists, and others have stoked fears that Muslims intend to impose a repressive rule based on Shariah in America and Europe.
It plays a vital role in the lives of Muslims around the world, offering guidance on everything from personal morality to ritual practices, family life, and finance.In this timely addition to Oxford's What Everyone Needs to Know(R) series, John Esposito and Natana DeLong-Bas offer an accessible and thorough guide to this little-understood, but often caricatured system. The book In reality, however, Shariah is a complex concept that has been interpreted in many ways over time and around the world.