Discourse On Islamic Political Thought

This book is a humble effort in that direction its investigation being limited to the emergence of Islamicpolitical thought (al‐siyasah al‐shar’iyyah) as a separate discipline in Islamic studies Islamic state inmultiethnic societies what type of system of government of an Islamic state could be called theconcept of political authority in Islam legal sources of political representation in Islam the basis ofpolitical representation in Islam the majority principle (al‐hukm al‐aghlabiyyah) as decision‐makingprocedures in Islam the legitimacy of political authority in Islam and al‐shura as mechanism for politicalrepresentation in classical Islam.