Islam, The State, And Political Authority: Medieval Issues And Modern Concerns

by Asma Afsaruddin

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Islam, The State, And Political Authority: Medieval Issues And Modern Concerns

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The essays in this volume, written by recognized experts, deal with some of the most critically important topics concerning Islam and politics in both the pre-modern and modern periods. Each chapter provides a historically grounded and in-depth discussion of issues as diverse as the nature of government, the relationship between politics and theology, Shi‘i conceptions of statecraft, notions of public duty, and the compatibility of Islam and democratic governance. Both specialists andinterested readers will benefit from the volume’s broad scope and thorough consideration of a variety of issues in Islamic political thought and practice.