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  • The Concept of an “Islamic State” and Its Applicability in the 21st Century: An Appraisal of Muhamma...

The Concept of an “Islamic State” and Its Applicability in the 21st Century: An Appraisal of Muhammad Asad’s Model

Authors : Showkat Ahmad DAR
Pages : 175-186
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Publication Date : 2016-06-15
Article Type : Review Paper
Abstract :With the evolution of statecraft in the West and before Kemal Ataturk’s abolition of the caliphate insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(khilāfah); in 1924, pro-Islamic scholars worldwide endeavored to formulate a political system that would be in conformity with the Shariah’s norms. The reactions to the conspiracies against the caliphate and the Muslim world’s fragmentation into nationstates were witnessed throughout the Muslim world, but especially in Egypt and the Indian subcontinent. Abul Kalam Azad insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(1888-1958); was the first person from the Indian subcontinent to take up this concept. He wrote Mas’alah Khilāfah insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(The Issue of the Caliphate, 1920);, disseminated his ideas through his magazines al-Hilāl and al-Balāgh and founded the organization Hizbullah to establish God’s kingdom on Earth insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Hukūmat-e-Ilāhiyyah);. This was followed by the Khilāfah Movement insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(1919-1924);, which sought to restore the caliphate.
Keywords : Islamic State, 21st century, Muhammad Asad

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