Importance and requirements of implementation of Shari'ah in a secular state

Law and justice are common concepts in political, economic and legal thought. From ancient time to present questions have been and are still being raised about these two concepts and the views of scholars have varied widely. The purpose of this study is twofold; first, to show the relationship betwe...

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Main Author: Sulaiman, Kabuye Uthman
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling iium-283272013-02-13T15:57:59Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/28327/ Importance and requirements of implementation of Shari'ah in a secular state Sulaiman, Kabuye Uthman BL Religion Law and justice are common concepts in political, economic and legal thought. From ancient time to present questions have been and are still being raised about these two concepts and the views of scholars have varied widely. The purpose of this study is twofold; first, to show the relationship between law and justice; and second, to enunciate the requirements for the implementation of the Shari‘ah, Islamic law. While scholars contend that justice is an inherent component of law others argue that justice is simply a moral judgement about law; that “the two are different things, each unrelated to the other”. In this study it is emphasized that law and justice are inseparable. The latter is the objective of the former which means that justice is what the law is there for. Hence some laws can be described as just or unjust. Keywords: Law, justice, Shari‘ah, secular(society). 2012-12-23 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28327/1/Importance_and_Requirements_of_Implementation_of_Shari%27ah.pdf Sulaiman, Kabuye Uthman (2012) Importance and requirements of implementation of Shari'ah in a secular state. In: International Seminar on the Implementation of Islamic Law within Indonesian System of law, December 23, 2012, Kuala Simpang, Aceh, Indonesia. (Unpublished)
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Sulaiman, Kabuye Uthman
Importance and requirements of implementation of Shari'ah in a secular state
description Law and justice are common concepts in political, economic and legal thought. From ancient time to present questions have been and are still being raised about these two concepts and the views of scholars have varied widely. The purpose of this study is twofold; first, to show the relationship between law and justice; and second, to enunciate the requirements for the implementation of the Shari‘ah, Islamic law. While scholars contend that justice is an inherent component of law others argue that justice is simply a moral judgement about law; that “the two are different things, each unrelated to the other”. In this study it is emphasized that law and justice are inseparable. The latter is the objective of the former which means that justice is what the law is there for. Hence some laws can be described as just or unjust. Keywords: Law, justice, Shari‘ah, secular(society).
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author Sulaiman, Kabuye Uthman
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title Importance and requirements of implementation of Shari'ah in a secular state
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title_fullStr Importance and requirements of implementation of Shari'ah in a secular state
title_full_unstemmed Importance and requirements of implementation of Shari'ah in a secular state
title_sort importance and requirements of implementation of shari'ah in a secular state
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/28327/
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