Rule of Law in Islamic Modelled Countries

2009-2010
Institution: Collaborative Research Center 700: Governance in Areas of Limited Statehood [Sonderforschungsbereichs (700): Governance in Räumen begrenzter Staatlichkeit]:

Subject: Examining the consequences of limited statehood for the “rule of law” with a focus on the relationship between statutory law and non-state normative systems introduced by means of self-regulation.

Outcome: Publication of Studies on Rule of Law Concepts in (1) Islamic modeled States, (2) the Sudan, (3) Egypt, (4) Afghanistan. All four studies are published online in the series “Understandings of the Rule of Law in Various Legal Orders”.

Another outcome was the Working Paper Binnenpluralität des Islamischen Rechts: Diversität religiöser Normativität rechtsdogmatisch und -methodisch betrachtet