Transgender`s rights analysis from Islamic jurisprudential perspective

The question of transgender rights is a much emotionally charged issue particularly in the local scene. In this presentation, I try to briefly outline the position of Islamic law in the context of what characterizes trans-people in Malaysia(Muslim ones).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
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Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/34431/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34431/2/Transgender_rights.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34431/3/ALSA_Malaysia_National_Forum_2013.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34431/9/supporting_doc-ALSA_Malaysia.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34431/10/presentation_evidence_ALSA.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34431/11/presentation_evidence_ALSA.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34431/21/HELP_ALSATENTATIVE_PROGRAMME.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34431/24/HELP_ALSA-email_correspondence.pdf
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Summary:The question of transgender rights is a much emotionally charged issue particularly in the local scene. In this presentation, I try to briefly outline the position of Islamic law in the context of what characterizes trans-people in Malaysia(Muslim ones).