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Islam in English Law

Can Moral or Religious Obligation Ever Justify the Use of Force Inadmissible Under Secular Law?

Introduction: Dr Lynn Welchman

Speakers: Professor Abdullahi An-Na’im and Professor Tariq Ramadan

Chair: Sir James Craig

Monday 19th May, 6.00pm – 7.30pm, Temple Church

Tickets can be booked online at www.temple2008.org

The formal dialogue will be followed by questions and answers.

Abdullahi An Na’im, Charles Howard Candler Professor of Law at Emory Law School, is an internationally recognised scholar of Islam and human rights , human rights in cross-cultural perspectives and Islam and politics.

Tariq Ramadan, President of the European Muslim Network in Brussels, is one of the most influential Moslem theologians working in Europe.

Lynn Welchman is Head of the Law School at the School of Oriental and African Studies. She is an authority on honour codes in Islamic societies and on anti-terrorism law in Arab states.

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