فقہ الاقلیات

Authors

  • نصرت جبیں پی ایچ ڈی اسکالر، شعبہ علوم اسلامیہ پنجاب یونیورسٹی

Keywords:

Muslim, Minorities, Legal, Europe, Problems

Abstract

Fiqh al Aqalliyyat is a legal doctrine introduced in the 1990's by two muslim scholars Dr. Taha Jabar al-Alwani and Dr. Yusuf al-Qardawi. This doctorine asserts that Muslim minorities, especeially those risiding in the West, deserve a special new legal discipline to adress their special religious needs, which are different from those of muslims residing in Islamic countries.
The immigration of Muslims to Europe and America over the last hundred years particularly during the second half of the twentieth century has created and unprecedented situation Fiqh al-Aqalliyyat deals with the daily problems that arise for millions of Muslim individuals living in the West. It tries to resolve conflicts with culture and values of the host socities from within the framework of Islamic jurisprudence.

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Published

2015-12-01

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Research Articles