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Political aspects of Islam are derived from the Quran, ḥadīth literature, and sunnah (accounts of the sayings and living habits attributed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad during his lifetime), [1] the history of Islam, and elements of political movements outside Islam. [2] Traditional political concepts in Islam include leadership by elected ...
The Islamic concept of sovereignty differs from the western principles of international custom and law established by the Treaty of Westphalia.An important element of this is the Ummah — the community of Muslims as a whole.
The Political Language of Islam (1988) by Bernard Lewis is a work in the contemporary, scholarly understanding of the relationship between Islam and politics and in the contemporary, scholarly understanding of the political realities of predominantly Muslim countries and, to a lesser extent, of countries with large Muslim communities. [1] [2]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Islam and politics (14 C, 88 P) S. ... Pages in category "Islam and government" The following 7 pages are in this category ...
The first volume covers the years 1941 to 1980, and was compiled and translated from Persian by Hamid Algar.Pages 25 to 166 are devoted to Islamic Government (Hokumat-e Islami: Velayat-e faqih), Khomeini's treatise on how government should be run in accordance with traditional Islamic sharia, and that this will require a leading Islamic jurist to provide political "guardianship" (wilayat or ...
This category is for articles pertaining to Islamic politics and views of Islam in the modern world. Types of articles may include scholars, important political figures past and present involved in Islamic studies, studies on modern Muslim politics, Middle East and Islamic World area studies, Islamic history, history of the Islamic world and important figures in the US "War on Terror".
The terminology which is used for the phenomenon of political Islam differs among experts. Martin Kramer was one of the first experts to start using the term political Islam in 1980. In 2003, he stated that political Islam can also be seen as tautology because nowhere in the Muslim world is a religion separated from politics.
The Political History of Islam (Persian: تاریخ سیاسی اسلام) is a two-volume book by Rasul Jafarian. The first volume is entitled "The life conduct of the Prophet (of Islam)" in 692 pages [ 12 ] and the second volume is entitled "History of the Caliphs " in 828 pages. [ 13 ]