Category: Democracy
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Islam, Democracy and Worldly Systems
Throughout the ages, we’ve heard the resonant principles of freedom and democracy as fundamental human rights. Is Islam incompatible with such rights and freedoms? From what perspective should Islam be compared to any political, social or economic systems?
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The Difference between Shura and Democracy
The article makes a comparison between the main principles and sources of Shura and democracy, and presents the Islamic view based on the principle of Shura.
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Enforcement of Shura in the Islamic Ruling System
The writer explains how Shura was practiced in the most serious issue, namely, the sovereign power.
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Islam: No Place to Immunity
In Islam neither wealth, nor property or position can be taken into consideration in judging people.
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On the Concepts of Shura and Democracy
The writer explains how Shura was practiced in the most serious issue, namely, the sovereign power.
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Consultation in Islam
The principle of consultation is a much related issue to the topic of democracy. There are many verses of the Qur’an and Hadiths of the Prophet (peace be upon him) dealing with this issue. It was a principle constantly exercised by the noble companions of the Prophet in their illustrious rule of justice which lasted…
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An Introduction to Democracy in Islam
Linguistically, democracy means a code of rule where the free will of the majority rules without neglecting the right of the minority.
