
Are Islam and Liberalism Compatible?
Blogging Theology
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The Importance of Islamic Law
Islam's wider scope concerns or the basic argument of N.J. Coulson, who was a Islamic legal scholar of the mid 20th century. He argued that Sharia has in fact a much wider scope and purpose than liberal positive law. Many of the questions liberal law seeks to push back to other political act of the government bodies, Islamic law at least in principle seeks to confront by its Sharia ruling discursive legal framework.
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