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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Islamic polity"”.
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A Subcontinent's Sunni Schism: The Deobandi-Barelvi Rivalry and the Creation of Modern South Asia
… political future, then for a place within a new "Islamic" polity--for dominance within its political structure. For Deobandis, the rivalry was defined by their struggle to propagate a "pure" Islam, as opposed to the Barelvi deviation (plus an unmitigated hatred of the British presence in India); …
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The political thought of Muhammad Asad
… organs of the state, the question of modern Islamic legislation, the status of non-Muslims and women, and the relationship of the Islamic state with non-Muslim states. Asad is a distinguished Islamic scholar, and a fully and strongly committed Muslim whose life goal is the cultural, …
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Knowledge and Social Order in Early Islamic Mesopotamia (60–193 AH/680–809 CE)
… of knowledge sought to order society in early Islamic Mesopotamia (60–193 AH/680–809 CE). This research examines the conditions under which two frameworks of knowledge came into being; how they tried to maximize their power through forging alliance with the caliphate; how they established the …
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Islam and International Relations: Towards an Alternative Conception of Universality
<p>This dissertation develops an Islamic Theory of International Relations (ITIR) based on modifying the classic Islamic categories of <em>Dar al Harb and Dar al Salaam</em>. The main purpose of this dissertation is to use categories of Islamic political thought not derived from Western …