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December 19, 2025Journal of Islamic EthicsOpen Access

Assessment Framework for the Compatibility of Islamic and Human Rights Law

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Overview

The assessment framework reveals cooperation between Islamic law and human rights, suggesting improved alignment in Muslim states.

Key Points

  • This research aims to develop a framework to assess the compatibility of Islamic law and human rights.
  • Proposed a compatibility assessment framework for reservations and objections to human rights treaties.
  • Conducted a contextual interpretive approach to analyze Islamic law and human rights.
  • Evaluated foundations, objectives, purposes, and limitations of both legal systems.
  • Identified compatibility between Islamic law and human rights framework.
  • Found reservations and objections largely based on misperceptions.
  • Suggested that historical and contemporary contexts facilitate improved understanding.

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Niaz A. Shah (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69449a922f0218eca950867fhttps://doi.org/10.1163/24685542-20250013
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