Search for dissertations about: "Islamic jurisprudence"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Islamic jurisprudence.
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1. Trans and Sex Change in Contemporary Iran : A Socio-Legal Study of Gendered Policies and Practices
Abstract : This thesis is a result of a qualitative study that investigates the socio-legal status of trans persons who undergo sex-change surgery in contemporary Iran. It examines how social practices of gender shape the lives of trans men and trans women in Iranian society. READ MORE
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2. Deciphering the Meaning of Revealed Law : The Sur´shian Paradigm in Shi’i Epistemology
Abstract : This study analyses the major intellectual positions in the philosophical debate on Islamic law that is occuring in contemporary Iran. As the characteristic features of traditional epistemic considerations have a direct bearing on the modern development of Islamic legal thought, the contemporary positions are initially set against the established normative repertory of Islamic tradition. READ MORE