Issues in human rights: the plight of Muslim minorities and the lessons therein for Muslim majorities

• Main Authors: Babu Sahib, Hikmatullah, Yaacob, Asiah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies Malaysia (IAIS) 2014
• Subjects: BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc; BP173 Islamic sociology; BP173.63 Islam and civil society
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/45935/1/45935.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/45935/; http://www.iais.org.my/icr/index.php/icr/article/view/406

The plight of non-Muslims or other minority communities within a Muslim majority country has been much debated under the broad topic of human rights. Yet problems relating to Muslim minorities in non-Muslim polities have yet to be adequately addressed. More should be done to educate the large Musli...