Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'Im

Biographic Data

ID3680945
NAMEAbdullahi Ahmed An-Na'Im
GIVEN NAMESAbdullahi Ahmed
FAMILY NAMEAn-Na'Im
SIGNATUREIM A A A
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS15
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR2
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1986
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
H-INDEX2

  • What Is an American Muslim?

    Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'Im, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im et al.BOOKWhat is an American Muslim?2014

    This volume is about the need for American Muslims to move “beyond minority politics” in their quest for religious self-determination. This volume aims to contribute to advancing self-transformation among American Muslims and to help in setting priorities and deploying effective approaches to religious self-determination. It analyzes the multiple and overlapping identities that different communities of Americans tend to share and examines the com…

  • Muslims and Global Justice

    Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'Im, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im et al.BOOKMuslims and Global Justice2011

    Encompassing more than two decades of An-Na'im's work on critical issues, Muslims and Global Justice offers a much-needed theoretical approach to the challenge of realizing global justice in a world of profound religious and cultural difference

  • Islam and the Secular State

    Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'Im, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na`im et al.BOOKIslam and the Secular State2008

    What should be the place of Shari'a - Islamic religious law - in predominantly Muslim societies of the world? In this book, a Muslim scholar and human rights activist envisions a positive and sustainable role for Shari'a, based on a profound rethinking of the relationship between religion and the secular state in all societies.

  • Why should Muslims abandon Jihad ? Human rights and the future of international law

    Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'Im, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’imARTICLEThird World Quarterly2006Cited by: 2

    This article examines the basis and reality of international legality and the universality of human rights from an Islamic perspective. The author calls for principled commitment and systematic respect for the institutional framework of international legality and the rule of law to encourage Muslims to abandon traditional notions of jihad. Similarly, since the institutional framework of legality and the rule of law in international relations is n…

  • The Interdependence of Religion, Secularism, and Human Rights

    Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'Im, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’imARTICLECommon Knowledge2005Cited by: 7

    Research Article| January 01 2005 THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF RELIGION, SECULARISM, AND HUMAN RIGHTS: Prospects for Islamic Societies Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2005) 11 (1): 56–80. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-11-1-56 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im; THE INTE…

  • Human Rights under African Constitutions

    Open AccessBonny Ibhawoh, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na‘im et al.ARTICLECanadian Journal of African…2004Cited by: 1

  • Human Rights Under African Constitutions

    Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'ImEDITORBOOKHuman Rights under African…2003

    Combining theoretical rigor with solid empirical research, Human Rights Under African Constitutions makes an important contribution for scholars and students of political science, African studies, and postcolonial history, as well as providing a vital resource for NGOs and policymakers

  • Human Rights in Cross-Cultural Perspectives

    Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'ImEDITORBOOKHuman Rights in Cross-Cultural…1992

  • The Islamic law of apostasy and its modern applicability

    Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'Im, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’imARTICLEReligion1986Cited by: 5References: 1

    (1986). The Islamic law of apostasy and its modern applicability. Religion: Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 197-224