An-Naim was formerly the Executive Director of the African bureau of Human Rights Watch.
Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im further argued that, despite the abundance of Islamic jurisprudence about family law, Islam cannot even provide a clear basis for a centralised administration of family law, because the very idea of centralised administration did not exist at the time when the various schools of Muslim family law were evolved.
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