The Marrakesh Declaration: Renewing Citizenship in Islamic Jurisprudence

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Major documents are not born of the moment they are drafted, but rather of their ability to reshape the concepts that govern the movement of societies. From this perspective, the Marrakesh Document, ten years after its issuance, should not be read as a declaration defending religious minorities, but rather as a profound intellectual endeavor that redefined the relationship between religion and the state, between doctrinal and national affiliatio…