This collection of essays addresses human rights in relation to the historical settings in which its language was drafted and adopted.

Where can religions find sources of legitimacy for human rights? How do, and how should, religious leaders and communities respond to human rights as defined in

Two countervailing trends mark the intellectual tenor of our age – the spread of naturalistic worldviews and religious orthodoxies. Advances in biogenetics, b

The relationship between Islam and human rights forms an important aspect of contemporary international human rights debates. Current international events have