Introduction Since the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran and later since Communism's decline, the fad of opposing "Islamic Fundamentalism" (Islam to be precise) has been utilized as an effective substit...
In order to regulate the working of a state, it is imperative that there be a set of rules and laws which its citizens must follow. Countries all over the world enact laws for the betterment of its pe...
(1) The debate that whether Pakistan had been created in the name of Islam or its founders had intended to establish in it a secular democracy has been going on here ever since its creation. In this r...
There are different theories as to why the Muslims of India demanded a separate homeland for themselves in the first half of this century. Some believe that it was for economic reasons and others main...
In his letter of commission to Abu Musa Al-Ash’ari, Umar bin Al-Khattab has provided a comprehensive account of the conditions of passing judgement and explains the rule of conduct associated with app...
In the history of human civilization, there have remained only four ways for a particular ideology or movement to attain the position of political supremacy in a country: Firstly, the exponents of the...
According to the Quranic injunction: amruhum shooraa bainahum 1 , one of the salient features of an Islamic State is that it is based on the principle of consultation. The stress and style of the vers...
This manifesto is, in fact, a declaration of war against the existing state of affairs. The objective behind its implementation is the manifestation of the actual truth so that the hollow concepts of...
Free will is one of the greatest favours the Almighty has blessed man with. However, just as this will is a source of honour for him, its misuse is a source of dishonour for him because from every ins...
The debate that whether Pakistan had been created in the name of Islam or its founders had intended to establish in a secular democracy has been going on here ever since its creation. In our opinion,...
The implementation of Islam has proven to be the most elusive task in the hapless history of our country. The earnest yet assertive voices of our religious scholars in this regard have always been rec...
Since the past two centuries, a lot has been said and written about the political philosophy of Islam. Particularly, after the dismemberment of the institution of Khilāfat in the first quarter of this...
In the recent past, a lot has been said about the Islamic political law as enunciated in the Qur’ān and Sunnah. Since our view about some of its clauses is different from the general one, we present h...
An important issue pertaining to the relationship between a state and an individual is the rights and duties of a citizen. People generally believe that their history began in 1215 with the imposition...
No doubt, the form of government envisaged by the Islamic Political Law is an aristocracy based on the piety and wisdom, political acumen and statesmanship of the individuals who constitute it. It is...
In order to achieve the supremacy of Islam in our country, just as it is necessary to reorient research and education and restructure the undertaking of da’wah 1 , it is equally important to rethink o...
The main and clearly perceptible product of the western political philosophy was nationalism. The colonial powers tried to popularize it in Muslim countries and make it acceptable to them. Through thi...
Since the educational system imposed by the colonial powers had been evolved on the basis of the materialistic concept of life and nationalistic political thinking a percentage of those who passed thr...
There has been a universal consensus among the Muslims that a genuine Islamic State cannot be established and maintained, on the pattern of the one brought into being by the Prophet (sws) and preserve...
We next analyze the role played by political parties in our society 1 . Indeed, the influence they cast is tremendous. They have the same significance in the formation of a state as that of a family i...
