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Islam
This paper examines the nature of sovereignty in Islam.
1,380 words (approx. 5.5 pages) | 10 sources | MLA | 2004 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper discusses the nature of sovereignty as explained in regard to the Shari'a, or code of Islamic Law. The author points out that Shari's is the source of all political legitimacy and hence all sovereignty in the Islamic state.

From the Paper:

"Even the most cursory discussion of sovereignty in Islam must begin with the Shari'a or Islamic Law For in Islam sovereignty is not vested in the body politic or in the monarch or even in jurisprudence Sovereignty rests in the Shari'a and the Shari'a is..."

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APA Citation:

Islam (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Islam/71531

MLA Citation:

"Islam" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Islam/71531>




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