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Islam, the State, and Political Authority

Medieval Issues and Modern Concerns
By:A. Afsaruddin
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230116559
eText ISBN:9781137002020
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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The expert essays in this volume deal with critically important topics concerning Islam and politics in both the pre-modern and modern periods, such 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.