The Ordinances of Government

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Author:Imam Al-Mawardi (d. 1058 CE)
Edition:Paperback
Language:English
Pages:301
Dimensions:17 x 24 cm (6.7 x 9.4 in)
Publisher:Garnet Publishing, UK
Year of Publication:1996 CE

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.

Author's Preface

On the Appointment of the Sovereign

On Ministeral Appointment

On the Appointment of Provincial Governors

On Appointing War Commanders

On Appointing Commanders of Expeditions for the Public Interest

On Fighting Apostates

On Fighting Insurgents

On Fighting Brigands and Highwaymen

On the Appointment of Judges

On the Redress of Wrongs

On Syndics of Nobility

On the Appointment of Prayer Leaders

On the Adminstration of the Pilgrimage

The Adminstration of Alms

On Dividing the War Spoils

On Tribute and Land Tax

Of Distinctions Among Countries

On Land Reclamation and Water Supply

On Enclosure of Public Amenities

On Land Grants and Concessions

On the Status and Rules of Chancery

On Crimes and Punishments

The Penalty for Fornication

Amputation for Theft

The Penalty of Drinking

The Penalty for False Accusation of Adultery and Oath of Condemnation of Adultery

Retaliation and Compensation for Capital Offenses

Discretionary Punishment

On the Market Supervisor's Office

Glossary

Index

Books

Author:
Imam Al-Mawardi (d. 1058 CE)
Edition:
Paperback
Language:
  • English
Pages:
301
Dimensions:
17 x 24 cm (6.7 x 9.4 in)
Publisher:
Garnet Publishing, UK
Year of Publication:
1996 CE

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