Public Freedoms in the Islamic StateAvailable now for the first time in English, the most important work of one of the great moderate political leaders of the Muslim world Rached Ghannouchi has long been known as a reformist or moderate Islamist thinker. In Public Freedoms in the Islamic State, his most influential book, he argues that the Universal Declaration of Human Rightsin its broad outlinesshould be widely accepted by Muslims under the correct interpretation of Islamic law and