Al Ahkam As Sultaniyyah - Al Mawardi
Title | Al Ahkam As Sultaniyyah - Al Mawardi PDF eBook |
Author | Abul hasan Al Mawardi |
Publisher | Dar UL Thaqafah |
Pages | 382 |
Release | 2017-12-20 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9789388850278 |
Al-Ahkam as-Sultaniyyah [The Laws of Islamic Governance] is both the single most comprehensive account of the workings of islamic governance and equally a highly influential theoretical outline of the nature of that governance. It is also as if it were a snapshot of the inner workings of Abbasid power at its height. Woven throughout it are accounts of the scholars of the salaf which are the book's lifeblood andits light.
Al Ahkam As Sultaniyyah
Title | Al Ahkam As Sultaniyyah PDF eBook |
Author | Abul Hasan Ali Ibn Muhammad Mawardi |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pages | 382 |
Release | 2018-01-23 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781984129628 |
The BookAl-Ahkam as-Sultaniyyah is both the single most comprehensive account of the workings of islamic governance and equally a highly influential theoretical outline of the nature of that governance. It is also as if it were a snapshot of the inner workings of Abbasid power at its height. Woven throughout it are accounts of the scholars of the salaf which are the book's life, blood and its light.The AuthorAbu'l Hasan al-Mawardi (d. 450AH) was a practising Qadi whose excellent judgement earned him the soubriquet 'The Most Judicious of Qadis'. Given that the role of the Qadi far exceeds that of judge, the author was well placed to describe the workings of power from within. Along with that, his excellence as a scholar allowed him to produce a work which is one of the undoubted classics of Islam.The TranslatorDr. Asadullah Yate Gained him phd from Cambridge with his dissertation on ibn Rushd as Jurist. He has succeeded admirably in translating this work accurately and in making it entirely readable.
Al - Ahkam As Sultaniyyah
Title | Al - Ahkam As Sultaniyyah PDF eBook |
Author | Abu'l Hasan Al Mawardi |
Publisher | Dar UL Thaqafah |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-01-09 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9789394834385 |
The Book Al-Ahkam as-Sultaniyyah is both the single most comprehensive account of the workings of Islamic governance and equally a highly influential theoretical outline of the nature of that governance. It is also as if it were a snapshot of the inner workings of Abbasid power at its height. Woven throughout it are accounts of the scholars of the salaf which are the book's lifeblood, and its light. The Author: Abu'l Hasan al-Mawardi (d. 450AH) was a practising Qadi whose excellent judgment earned him the soubriquet 'The Most Judicious of Qadis'. Given that the role of the Qadi far exceeds that of judge, the author was well placed to describe the workings of power from within. Along with that, his excellence as a scholar allowed him to produce a work which is one of the undoubted classics of Islam. The Translator: Dr. Asadullah Yate attained a Phd from Cambridge with his dissertation on ibn Rushd as a Jurist. He has succeeded admirably in translating this work accurately and in making it entirely readable.
Al - Ahkam As Sultaniyyah
Title | Al - Ahkam As Sultaniyyah PDF eBook |
Author | Abu'l Hasan Al Mawardi |
Publisher | Dar UL Thaqafah |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2023-01-17 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9789394834231 |
The Book Al-Ahkam as-Sultaniyyah is both the single most comprehensive account of the workings of Islamic governance and equally a highly influential theoretical outline of the nature of that governance. It is also as if it were a snapshot of the inner workings of Abbasid power at its height. Woven throughout it are accounts of the scholars of the salaf which are the book's lifeblood, and its light. The Author: Abu'l Hasan al-Mawardi (d. 450AH) was a practising Qadi whose excellent judgment earned him the soubriquet 'The Most Judicious of Qadis'. Given that the role of the Qadi far exceeds that of judge, the author was well placed to describe the workings of power from within. Along with that, his excellence as a scholar allowed him to produce a work which is one of the undoubted classics of Islam. The Translator: Dr. Asadullah Yate attained a Phd from Cambridge with his dissertation on ibn Rushd as a Jurist. He has succeeded admirably in translating this work accurately and in making it entirely readable.
The Ordinances of Government
Title | The Ordinances of Government PDF eBook |
Author | ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad Māwardī |
Publisher | ISBS |
Pages | 326 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Administrative law (Islamic law) |
ISBN | 9781859641408 |
Islamic Political Thought
Title | Islamic Political Thought PDF eBook |
Author | Gerhard Bowering |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 297 |
Release | 2015-03-29 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0691164827 |
A concise and authoritative introduction to Islamic political ideas In sixteen concise chapters on key topics, this book provides a rich, authoritative, and up-to-date introduction to Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, presenting essential background and context for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. Selected from the acclaimed Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought, and focusing on the origins, development, and contemporary importance of Islamic political ideas and related subjects, each chapter offers a sophisticated yet accessible introduction to its topic. Written by leading specialists and incorporating the latest scholarship, the alphabetically arranged chapters cover the topics of authority, the caliphate, fundamentalism, government, jihad, knowledge, minorities, modernity, Muhammad, pluralism and tolerance, the Qur'an, revival and reform, shariʿa (sacred law), traditional political thought, ‘ulama' (religious scholars), and women. Read separately or together, these chapters provide an indispensable resource for students, journalists, policymakers, and anyone else seeking an informed perspective on the complex intersection of Islam and politics. The contributors are Gerhard Bowering, Ayesha S. Chaudhry, Patricia Crone, Roxanne Euben, Yohanan Friedmann, Paul L. Heck, Roy Jackson, Wadad Kadi, John Kelsay, Gudrun Krämer, Ebrahim Moosa, Armando Salvatore, Aram A. Shahin, Emad El-Din Shahin, Devin J. Stewart, SherAli Tareen, and Muhammad Qasim Zaman. A new afterword discusses the essays in relation to contemporary political developments.
It IS About Islam
Title | It IS About Islam PDF eBook |
Author | Glenn Beck |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2015-08-18 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1501126121 |
Drawing from the Koran, the hadith, and leaders of fundamentalist groups, identifies the core beliefs that inspire Islamic extremism while debunking commonly held notions about the religion.