Political Thought in Medieval Islam: An Introductory Outline |
Contents
THE QUEST FOR HAPPINESS | 13 |
THEORY AND FUNCTION | 21 |
III | 51 |
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Political Thought in Medieval Islam: An Introductory Outline Erwin I. J. Rosenthal Limited preview - 1958 |
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Abbasid caliphate Abū Active Intellect Aḥkām Al-Dawwānī Al-Fārābī Al-Ghazālī Al-Mawardi Allah Almohad Almoravids Arabic Aristotle Aristotle's Aşabiya authority Averroes bay'a chapter citizens civilization commentary concerned constitution discussion divine duties dynasty emirs fāḍ faith Falāsifa Fașl Fiqh Greek happiness human ibid Ibn al-Muqaffa Ibn al-Tiqtaqa Ibn Bājja Ibn Jama'a Ibn Khaldun Ibn Rushd Ibn Sīnā Ibn Sina's Ibn Taymiya ideal imām imāma imperfect important interest interpretation Islam jihād jurists justice khalifa khilafa king knowledge lawgiver madaniya Madīna făḍila Maimonides means Muḥammad mulk nāmūs natural nawābit Nicomachean Ethics passage perfection Plato Plato and Aristotle Plato's Republic political philosophy political thought Politikos practical prophecy prophetic qāḍī qiyās qualifications quoted Qur'an reason religion religious law revealed law revelation rule ruler Shari'a Siyāsa speculative spiritual stresses sultan Sunna Tadbir term theology theoretical theory timocracy translation treatise tyranny ulamā Umayyads umma virtues vizier