Islamic Political Thought

Lord Cromer on Pan-Islamism

Lord Cromer, one of the great statesmen of the British Empire, opines on Pan-Islamism and Egyptian proto-nationalism.

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Views of Pakistani Religious Leader Dr. Israr Ahmed Regarding the Structure o...

A special MEMRI report examining the late Tanzeem-e Islami leader's views on the caliphate.

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رسالة حي بن يقظان - ابن تفيل

Ibn Tufayl's Hayy ibn Yaqzan is an allegorical tale of reasoned inquiry into the compatability of revelation with philosophy.

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Civil Society and Government in Islam - John Kelsay

John Kelsay examines the history and development of civil society in the Islamic context as well as its role in mediating the relationship between state and what Western political thought...

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The Thought of Sayyid Qutb - Luke Loboda

An analysis of the Egyptian Muslim Brother, Sayyid Qutb, and his revolutionary thought.

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Understanding The Concept of Khalifah - Prof. Dr. Muhammad al-Mahdi

A detailed booklet outlining the history and rationale of the Islamic caliphate.

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The Prelude to the Islamic State - Muhammad Ibn Katebur Rahman

Muhammad Ibn Katebur Rahman outlines motives and necessity for establishing an Islamic state in this Hizb ut-Tahrir policy document.

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Towards the Light - Hasan al-Banna

In Rajab 1366 (May June 1947), Hasan al-Banna, General Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, sent this letter to Faruq I, King of Egypt and the Sudan, Mustafa al-Nahaas Pasha, his then Prime M...

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The Decisive Refutation of the Allegations Made Against the Book Ruling by Ma...

A refutation of allegations made against Abu Hamza al-Masri's book, Ruling by Man-Made Law.

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The Need for Shariah - Abu Hamza al-Masri

This essay outlines the rational and textual evidence for the necessity of implementing Islamic law.

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Policy Towards Non-Muslim Citizens - Hizb ut-Tahrir

An outline of Hizb ut-Tahrir's policy towards non-Muslims under an Islamic government.

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Millat Ibrahim - Abu Muhammad Asim al-Maqdisi

This is a translation of the treatise ملّة إبراهيم ودعوة الأنبياء والمرسلين وأساليب الطغاة في تمييعها وصرف الدعاة عنها.

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Legislation in an Islamic State - Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati

The author discusses the sources of legislation and implementation of the law in an Islamic state.

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Islam, Democracy and the USA - The Cordoba Foundation

An issue of the Cordoba Foundation's magazine with articles discussing the interplay of Islam and democracy.

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Islam Wants Governments to Serve the People - Ayatollah Khomeini

From a speech given by Ayatollah Khomeini on the occasion of Eid ul-'Adha 1979.

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