Who Speaks for Islam?: 'Authenticity' and the Interpretation of Islamic Law in America's War on Terror
(2007)
Journal Article
Nelson, M. J. (2007). Who Speaks for Islam?: 'Authenticity' and the Interpretation of Islamic Law in America's War on Terror. Australian Journal of International Affairs, 61(2), 247-66. https://doi.org/10.1080/10357710701358386
Recognising that America's response to the events of 11 September would do well to maintain a sharp distinction between the ‘war on terror’ and a war ‘against Islam’, this article argues that American diplomatic rhetoric would benefit from an explici... Read More about Who Speaks for Islam?: 'Authenticity' and the Interpretation of Islamic Law in America's War on Terror.