Hudud and inter-religious relations

• Main Author: Mohammad Alami Musa
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Social elements, forces, laws
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103184; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19977
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The implementation of hudud laws has ramifications on their-religious relations due to misperceptions that may arise about Islam. It is also potentially divisive. Hudud punishments are only practicable if onerous preconditions are fulfilled to ensure that tolerance, justice and clemency which are ce...