Toward an islamic reformation civil liberties human rights and international law contemporary issues in the middle east author abdullahi ahmed an naim edition illustrated revised. Toward an islamic reformation civil liberties human rights and international law abdullahi ahmed an naim the american university in cairo press cairo 1992 isbn 9774 229 20 xvi 253 pp volume 7 issue 1 jm otto. Just published the book under review here toward an islamic reformation civil liberties human rights and international law written by the sudanese jurist abdullahi an naim this book raises a very important though delicate problem the position of islamic countries with regard to human rights and international law this position is. Toward an islamic reformation civil liberties human rights and international law toward an islamic reformation is an ambitious attempt to modernize islamic law calling for reform of the historical formulations of islamic law commonly known as sharia that is perceived by many muslims to be part of the islamic faith as a muslim abdullahi . Toward an islamic reformation civil liberties human rights and international law item preview