Political Power and Codes: Removing the Sacral from Shari'a Law and Removing Religion from State Institutions in A Muslim State Cover Image

Politička vlast i kodifikacija šerijatskog prava
Political Power and Codes: Removing the Sacral from Shari'a Law and Removing Religion from State Institutions in A Muslim State

Author(s): Husein Kavazović
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Naučnoistraživački institut »Ibn Sina«
Keywords: codification; Sharia law; manifestations of Sharia law; desecularisation; removal of religion; de-sacralisation

Summary/Abstract: This essay tries to give an outline of the position of Sharia law between secularisation and the appearance of a modern state. It gives a brief overview of different manifestations of the Sharia legal doctrine, transformation of form and expectations that may arise due to globalisation and modernisation.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 57-58
  • Page Range: 75-102
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Bosnian