Citation

Islam NU. Muallim Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 2023; 7(1): 41-52.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2023)

DOI

10.33306/mjssh/223

PMID

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Abstract

The Issue of refugees is one of the fundamental political cum international humanitarian crisis in the contemporary world. This Contemporary crisis is by and large the result of political unrest, armed conflicts and violence within the Muslim World. Questions like how should these refugees be treated in the Muslim world? What is the status of refugees in Islam vis a viz Western world? What is the historical treatment given to refugees in Muslim civilization and should refugees be treated as citizens of the host countries? The main purpose of this paper shall be to find out answers to these questions while attempting to find a common ground between the two perspectives of how refugees shall be treated in the contemporary world.

Language: en

Keywords

Amān; CDHRI; Jiwar; Mustʻāmin; Potato Famine; Refugee Convention; UNDHR