ملخص الجهاز:
She alludes to the fact that the Islamic heritage offers many philosophical concepts, humanistic values, and moral principles that are well adapted for use in constructing human rights alternatives.
However, regarding the crucial task of elaborating a methodologically sound and truly contemporary Islamic human rights teaching, based on the pre-modern Islamic heritage, she is shrewd enough to leave it to Muslims through their internal doctrinal debate.
The jurisprudential arguments of Islamic jurists on rel- evant issues are examined with regard to the modern interpretations of human rights law.
Using the justificatory principle, Baderin seeks a para- digm shift from the traditional hard-line interpretation of the Shari`ah and exclusionist interpretations of international human rights law through the Islamic legal doctrine of maslahah (welfare).
Two questions are examined: (1) Are international human rights and Islamic aw compatible?