State and government in medieval Islam : an introduction to the study of Islamic political theory : the jurists /: an introduction to the study of Islamic political theory : the jurists. ([2013?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Ann K.S. Lambton.
• Authors: Lambton, Ann K. S, 1912-2008
• Contents: Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Religion and politics: the law -- The community and the state -- Khārijīs and Zaydīs: Murjiʻīs, Qadarīs and Muʻtazila -- The use and abuse of sovereignty: Abū Yūsuf, Ibn al-Muqaffaʻ, al-Jāḥiẓ and Ibn al-Qutayba -- Al-Bāqillānī and al-Baghdādī -- Al-Māwardī: Wizāra and Imāra -- Al-Juwaynī and al-Ghazālī: the sultanate -- Fakhr al-Dīn Rāzī: the dissociation of religious and temporal power -- The extinction of the Caliphate: Ibn Jamāʻa and Ibn Taymiyya -- The historical theory: Ibn Khaldūn -- The Imām/Sultan: Faḍl Allāh B. Rūzbihān Khunjī -- The relations of Muslims and non-Muslims: Jihād: taxation and the conquered lands -- The Shīʻa: the Imāmiyya -- The Fuqahāʼ and the holders of power -- The Safawid dilemma -- The Ismāʻīliyya -- The individual and the state -- Appendix: Al-Fārābī: the good city -- Glossary.
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 1981
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 322.10917671; Islam and state; Political science -- Islamic Empire -- History; Philosophy, Medieval; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy; Islam and state; Philosophy, Medieval; Political science; Pays islamiques -- Politique et gouvernement -- Moyen âge; Islam et État -- Moyen âge; Islam et politique -- Histoire; Staatsinrichting; Staatsrecht; Politieke theorie; Rechtstheorie; Juristen; Islam; Politische Philosophie; Politische Theorie; Recht; Islamic Empire; Electronic books; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136605208; 1136605207
• Related ISBNs: 9780197136003; 0197136001
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.