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Social Science and Public Policy

The Relationship Between Sharia and the International Human Rights Law

April 17, 2024 at 12:45pm2:05pm

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The Moynihan Institute’s Middle Eastern Studies Program is proud to host Dr. Seyed Masoud Noori for a virtual lecture. 

Dr. Noori will give an overview of the position of Sharia in the pre-modern period in Muslim societies, as well as relevant developments and changes in the situation after the formation of the nation-states and customary legislation in the Islamic world. In particular, he will examine the relationship between Sharia and human rights in the constitutions of Muslim-majority countries.

This event was first published on April 3, 2024 and last updated on April 5, 2024.


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