{"product_id":"pakistans-blasphemy-laws-9780292762121","title":"Pakistans Blasphemy Laws","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis pioneering study of the evolution of blasphemy laws from the early Islamic empires to the present-day Taliban uncovers the history and questionable motives behind Pakistan’s blasphemy laws and calls for a return to the prophet Muhammad’s peaceful vis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface. The Ethnography of a Military State\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 1. Pakistan’s Military State and Civil Society\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 2. Muhammad, the Messenger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 3. Blasphemy Laws’ Evolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 4. Colonial Origins, Ambiguities, and Execution of the Blasphemy Laws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 5. Risky Knowledge, Perilous Times: History’s Martyr Mansur Hallaj\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 6. Blasphemy Cultures and Islamic Empires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion. The Affiliates: Where To?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendices \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Fieldwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Text of Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. A Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. The Hudood Ordinance Qanun-e Shahadat, the Law of Evidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. Fate of a Teacher Accused of Blasphemy to Be Decided Today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MU - University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515394974039,"sku":"9780292762121","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/pakistans-blasphemy-laws-9780292762121","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}