THE ISLAMIC EPISTEME OF POLITIES DEVELOPMENT IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
This paper illustrates the contributions of Islamic law to the development of transnational socio-political organisations that transcend racial and geopolitical fixations. Those are best enshrined in the premise of the unıty of believing community and humanity led to the Shari‘ah/Islamic law. Islam...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2020
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Politikologija religije
Year: 2020, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 445-471 |
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Shari‘ah
B Islamic Law B Religion B Politics B Islam. State |
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| Rights Information: | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
| Summary: | This paper illustrates the contributions of Islamic law to the development of transnational socio-political organisations that transcend racial and geopolitical fixations. Those are best enshrined in the premise of the unıty of believing community and humanity led to the Shari‘ah/Islamic law. Islam advocates the development and consolidation of communities. Thıs study dıscusses the concept of ‘ummah’ (community of believers) according to the tradıtıon of Prophet Muhammad and surveys ıts development throughout the Islamıc caliphates, sultanates, and imamates up untıl colonialısm and modern ‘nation-state’ system. The article argues that there are ontological, epistemological, and normative differences spanning the divide between Muslim and Western worldviews especially concerning the development and management of their polities. |
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| ISSN: | 1820-659X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Politikologija religije
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