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Translation of Abu al-Hasan al-Mawardi's (d. 1058 CE) Al-Ahkam al-Sultaniyya w'al-Wilayat al-Diniyya, a classical book of Islamic law. Insights into key issues of Islamic law.
Written about a thousand years ago, this remains an important work on the rights and responsibilities of the rulers.
"In the aftermath of the triumph of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, a glutinous flood of publications on Islam and politics began to submerge the academic and pseudo-academic book market in the West. In the midst of such staggering amount of writings, whether of a serious or pamphleteering type, this book offers a lucid and well-argued interpretations of modern Islamic political thought that is indispensable for the understanding of much ofthe current political developments in the Muslim world."
Essays on Islamicate Societies, the US, and Israel
This book not only presents an analytical study of Shah Wali Allah’s socio-political ideas, but also allows the great sage to speak for himself. It does so by rendering into English significant excerpts pertaining to socio-political matters from his magnum-opus, Hujjat Allah al-Balighah.
Survey of political systems from the Greek period to the modern era. Monarchy, theocracy, feudalism, fascism, Nazism, Proletarian rule, democracy. Islam’s political system. Islam and democracy.
Allama Shabbir Ahamd Usmani was a top ranking leader of the Deoband movement. Why did he work so hard for the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan? What about the concerns of many respected ulama about the leadership of Muslim league? Were the ulama under the illusion that Muslim league leaders would create an Islamic state? These candid personal letters shed new light on the subject. A must read for the students of the history of Pakistan.
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