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Reflections on the Fate of Political Islam: A Reply To Zaid Shakir

Reflections on the Fate of Political Islam: A Reply To Zaid Shakir

(A reply to Zaid Shakir’s Al-Jazeera English article “The Egyptian Coup and the Fate of Political Islam”)   The military coup against the Muslim Brotherhood backed Morsi administration has seen a revival of the “failure of [...]

Whither the Nation-States?

Whither the Nation-States?

Sharique Naeem  The Law of a land governs the relationship of individuals within that Society; therefore, the law is central to any society as it is the yardstick for decisions. In the west, the secular law [...]

The Meaning of “Khilafah”

The Meaning of “Khilafah”

The following is the introduction and first part of a presentation by Dr. Hassan Ko Nakata entitled “Humanitarian Intervention from Sunnite Islamic Perspective”, delivered at Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan as part of the international conference “Asian Perspectives [...]