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Political aspects of Islam are derived from the Islamic religion, which is based on the Quran, ḥadīth literature, and sunnah (accounts of the sayings and living habits attributed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad), [1] [2] and elements of political movements and tendencies followed by Muslims or Islamic states throughout the history of Islam. [3]
Islamic governance is the approach to leading Islamic nations and guiding their communities and organizations, all in line with the fundamental principles of Islam. [1] It can be viewed as a governance model that integrates Islamic values into the realms of administration , rule, management , and government .
The terminology which is used for the phenomenon of political Islam differs among experts. Martin Kramer was one of the first experts to start using the term political Islam in 1980. In 2003, he stated that political Islam can also be seen as tautology because nowhere in the Muslim world is a religion separated from politics.
Proponents of Islamism (political Islam) reject secularist views that would limit Islam to a matter of personal belief and insist on implementation of Islamic principles in the legal and political spheres. [26] Moreover, the concept of 'Separation of Powers' was propounded by Ruhollah Khomeini. [citation needed]
The Islamic concept of sovereignty differs from the western principles of international custom and law established by the Treaty of Westphalia.An important element of this is the Ummah — the community of Muslims as a whole.
This category is for articles pertaining to Islamic politics and views of Islam in the modern world. Types of articles may include scholars, important political figures past and present involved in Islamic studies, studies on modern Muslim politics, Middle East and Islamic World area studies, Islamic history, history of the Islamic world and important figures in the US "War on Terror".
"Islam and Good Governance A Political Philosophy of Ihsan (by M. A. Muqtedar Khan)". American Journal of Islam and Society. 40 (3–4): 174–178. doi: 10.35632/ajis.v40i3-4.3158. ISSN 2690-3741. Koç, Ömer Faruk (2021). "M. A. Muqtedar Khan, Islam and Good Governance: A Political Philosophy of Ihsan". Critical Research on Religion. 9 (2 ...
The religio-political ideology of Islamism (also often called political Islam or Islamic fundamentalism) [1] which has "arguably altered the Middle East more than any trend since the modern states gained independence", redefining "politics and even borders" (according to at least one observer (author Robin Wright), [2] is active in many countries around the world.