Lessons from a secular state: extracting the essence of the constitution and its implication on judicial interpretation of human rights provisions in Turkey and Malaysia

• Main Authors: Shuaib, Farid Sufian, Tumay, Murat
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English; English
• 出版: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2019
• 主題: JQ Political institutions Asia; K Law (General)
• 在線閱讀: http://irep.iium.edu.my/70956/1/EssenceOfConstitutionMalaysiaTurkey_AlShajarah_AfterCommentFromReviewer_28_12_2018.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/70956/2/Letter_AcceptanceAsShajarah_SearchingTheEssence_Jan2019.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/70956/; http://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah/index.php/shaj

Malaysia and Turkey, in a different degree and areas, continue to construct Islamic identity. However, a clear divergent of position regarding religion could be seen in the respective constitutions with regard to the position of Islam and secularism. It is interesting to investigate the constitution...