Human rights in Islam and their applications in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / by Suleiman Bin 'Abd al-Rahman Al-Hageel ; translated by Omer F. Atari.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-265).

حقوق الإنسان في الإسلام وتطبيقاتها في المملكة العربية السعودية (باللغة الإنجليزية)

A general definition of Islam: the religion of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the application of Islamic Shareeʼah (Law) -- A short historical overview about the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the fundamental bases of its system of government -- The truth about Shaikh Mohammad bin Abd al-Wahab's reformist movement (i.e. Daʼwah) and stating the facts about the suspicions and allegations raised against it -- The development of the judicial system in ... Arabia: its autonomy and role in preserving human rights -- Enjoining good and forbidding evil in light of the Holy Qurʼan and the Sunnah ... -- Human rights in Islam and its position on freedom in general and freedom of self-expression and opinion in particular ... -- Enforcement of the punishments prescribed by Islamic Shareeʼah ... for the protection and preservation of basic human rights -- The status and rights of women in Islam ... -- Islam's stance on extremism and terrorism ... -- A comparison between shura in Islam and Western democracy.