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Subject(s)

• Islam and politics [Browse]
• Political planning—Religious aspects—Islam [Browse]
• Public policy (Islamic law) [Browse]

Publisher

• International Institute of Islamic Thought [Browse]

• International Institute of Islamic Thought [Browse]

Notes

"This work charts new territory in Islamic scholarship by attempting to address the field of public policy from a maqasid (higher objectives of the Shariah) perspective." -- back cover.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-186).

Contents

• Public policy in Islam : a Maqāşid approach
• Muslims and the dilemmas of governance
• The historical roots of Maqāşid studies
• The challenges of founding a new discipline
• Human rights as the binding fabric of the Maqāşid for governance
• Ethics of governance and public policy in Islam
• Public policy in Islam as a process of reform and renewal.

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ISBN

• 9781565643758
• 1565643755
• 9781565643765 ((cased))
• 1565643763 ((cased))

OCLC

1140507447

RCP

C - S

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