Tag: governance
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Al‑Mawardi, Governance, and the Role of Ahl al‑Ḥall wa‑l‑ʿAqd: A Scholarly Rationale for Governance Amongst Philadelphia Muslims, by Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ، وَالصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، وَبَعْد I. Introduction: Why Governance Is a Sharʿi Necessity From the earliest period of Islam, governance (al‑ḥukm) was not treated as a sociological convenience but as a Shar’i obligation necessary for the preservation of religion, justice, and social order. Imam Abu Hasan…
