| key | J4DAGQU4 |
| title | Implications of Twelver Shí'ih Mihdísm on Religious Tolerance : The Case of the Bahá'í Minority in the Islamic Republic of Iran |
| author | Akhavan, Payam |
| authority control | Payam Akhavan |
| item type | Book section |
| publication year | 1993 |
| date | 1993 |
| publication title | Islamic Law Reform and Human Rights : Challenges and Rejoinders |
| abstract note | Explores the human rights implications of applying Islamic law in Iran to its Baha’is minority. Akhavan attempts to suggest alternative readings of the shari'a (Islamic religious law) that could reconcile discrepancies between the treatment of Baha’is with Iran’s obligations under international law. |
| pages | 197-218 |
| publisher | Nordic Human Rights Publications |
| place | Copenhagen |
| language | English |
| manual tags | IRAN; PERSECUTION; HUMAN RIGHTS; LAW; ISLAM |
| editor | Vogt, Kari; Lindholm, Tore Seminar on Human Rights and the Modern Application of Islamic Law (1992 : Oslo |
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