Governance of Islam in Pakistan : an institutional study of the Council of Islamic Ideology /

Modern states increasingly seek to regulate religious expression, practice and discourse. This is profoundly evident at many levels of Islamic policy interaction: from debates about the banning of the Muslim face-veil in Europe to civic re-education programmes for Muslim citizens in China. Governanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holz, Sarah (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brighton : Sussex Academic Press, 2023
Brighton ; Chicago ; Toronto : 2023
Series:The Sussex Library of Asian & Asian American Studies
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • In search of meaning: what are Islamic institutions in an Islamic republic?
  • The network of state institutions that work with reference to Islam in Pakistan
  • The establishment of the Council of Islamic Ideology: the ideational and foundational debates
  • The performance of constitutional tasks and the Council's strategies of space and place-making
  • Council membership and composition