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- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Session 24: Grand Strategies in the Realm of Governance and Implementation (Part 1)
- The exigency of government
- Different approaches on objectives of executive power
- Aim of prophets (‘a) in establishing government
- Impact of social challenges on conduct of liberal system
- Reason behind individuals’ inclination towards liberalism
- A perspective on the structure of Islamic government and state
- The government must be accepted by the people
- Session 25:Grand Strategies in the Realm of Governance and Implementation (Part 2)
- Government as perpetually needed by human society
- Need for government according to Islam and the Qur’an
- The exigency and source of power
- Administrators must be God-wary and morally sound
- An examination of the legitimacy of government in political philosophy
- Difference between Islamic and liberal perspectives on legitimacy
- Session 26: Special Functions of State and Islamic Perspective on Public Participation
- Exclusive functions of state
- Dual structure of functions of state
- Need for organizations dealing with low-income strata of society
- The Islamic paving of ground for public participation
- Factors undermining public participation
- Status of civil society in Islam
- New ways of opposing Islamic criteria for selection
- Need to preserve Islamic values and principles and counter enemy plots
- Session 27: A Perspective on the Distinctive Structure of the Islamic State
- Fundamental difference between government in Islamic and secular systems
- Presentation of a secular state model by those enamored by Western culture
- State’s mission to preserve and promote Islamic mottos
- Methods employed by the state to fulfill its responsibilities
- Model of totalitarian and liberal states
- Islam’s idealistic and realistic perspective on state
- Defects of a state’s centralized system
- Session 28: Observance of Values and Legitimate Freedom in an Islamic State
- Session 29: The Political Hierarchy in the Islamic State
- Specific duties of an Islamic government
- Qualifications of Islamic state officials
- Necessity of determining origin of statesmen’s qualifications
- Rejecting the value-laden approach of Kant in the realm of behavior
- Islam’s non-judgmental approach in value-giving and assigning duties
- Worship has different degrees of value
- Categorized models of Islamic government
- Rational proof of the wilayah al-faqih system
- Session 30: The Connection between the Absolute Guardianship of the Jurist and the Islamic Government Establishment
- Balance between prerogatives and duties in the Islamic state
- Connection between absolute guardianship (wilayat-e mutlaq) and government prerogatives
- People’s skepticism on absolute guardianship
- Investigating the structure of Islamic government
- Precedence of the notion of “state within a state” in Islam
- Imam Khomeini’s presentation of “absolute guardianship of the jurist”
- Description of wilayat al-faqih in the maqbulah of ‘Umar ibn Hanzalah’
- Islam’s view on separation of powers
- Grounds for overlapping of functions
- Session 31: An Examination and Criticism of the Theory of Separation of Powers
- Historical trend leading to the theory of separation of powers
- Reasons behind the separation of powers
- The impossibility of totally separating and delineating the powers
- Need for an institution that coordinates and supervises the three powers
- Wilayah al-faqih as the unifying axis of society and the political system
- Session 32: The Exigency of Elucidating the Ideological Position of the Islamic System
- Different levels of understanding the Islamic government
- A review of the characteristics of law and its necessity
- Another review of the qualities of the implementers of Islamic laws
- Theoretical connection of Islamic government with ideological principles and foundations
- Logical and rational basis of Islamic government’s linear degrees
- Presenting some questions regarding Islamic government
- Session 33: Islam and Different Forms of Government
- Skepticism on Islam’s alleged lack of government planning and program
- Refuting the abovementioned skepticism and stating the Islamic viewpoint on the form of government
- The impossibility of presenting a fixed government structure
- Skepticism on alleged temporal and worldly nature of government and obsoleteness of Islamic laws
- Refutation of the above and the connection between Islam’s immutable and alterable laws
- Divine laws’ jurisdiction encompasses all spheres of human activities
- Session 34: The Position of Islamic Laws and Our System’s Superiority over Other Systems
- Connection of the immutable laws of Islam with government structure and alterable laws
- Primary and secondary laws and the secondary laws’ alleged conflict with Islam
- Shortcomings of the democratic systems
- Exigency of the powers’ coordinating agency
- The coordination of powers in the wilayah al-faqih system
- The wilayah al-faqih system’s superiority over other systems
- Session 35: The Connection between Freedom, State and Laws
- The alleged incompatibility of an appointed ruler with freedom and democracy
- Examining intrinsic freedom and negating the theory of predetermination
- No contradiction between the internally value-oriented system and freedom
- The connection between religious, obligations and freedom
- The connection of hudud and ta‘zirat with freedom
- The existence of state and laws negates absolute freedom
- The exigency of linking sovereignty with Allah
- Session 36: Need for Decisiveness in Implementing Islamic Ordinances
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- Social impact of human action and the necessity of government
- The legitimate source of government and the enigmas of democracy
- The government’s legitimacy in Islam
- The prophets and their way of guiding people
- The need to remove obstacles along the way of guidance
- The necessity of preserving divine values and negating Western values
- Decisiveness in implementing laws and struggling against enemies of the system
- Warning people against conspirators and mercenaries
- Session 37: A Scrutiny of the Issue of Violence
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- The enemies’ sinister propaganda and activities against Islam
- The West and its pretentious defense of human rights
- Resorting to violence and plotting to topple down the Islamic system
- Paving the ground for the absence of people from the scene
- The exigency of confronting cultural conspiracies and misgivings about religious sanctities
- Islam’s description of God’s mercy and wrath
- The necessity of confronting enemies and hypocrites, and eliminating impediments to guidance
- Opposition to the penal and criminal laws of Islam
- Violent measures not confined to the domain of penal and criminal laws
- Islam and the need to answer all academic objections under all circumstances
- Confronting the conspiracies and reaction of foreigners
- The Qur’an and the need to repudiate and be inimical to its enemies
- Session 38: Confrontation of Western Ideas and Beliefs’ with Islamic Laws
- The Constitutional Movement and propagation of Western values
- Some writers’ displeasure at the presentation of ideal freedom in Islam
- Islamic decree on enemy combatants and agents of corruption on earth
- The consequences of the lack of decisive step against conspirators
- Irresponsible stances against the issue of violence
- An examination of the synonym of the word “violence” in the Qur’an
- The Western and Islamic concept of tolerance
- Session 39: An Investigation of the Relativity of Values and Religious Narratives
- 1. First approach to the relativity of knowledge
- 2. Second approach to the relativity of knowledge (relativity of values)
- 3. Third approach to the relativity of knowledge (relativity of religious knowledge)
- Session 40: Religious Knowledge: Fiction or True Reflection?
- The status of realistic and unrealistic languages
- The motive of introducing the language of religion as symbolic and unrealistic
- Westernized intellectuals, the promoters of the theory of relativity of religion
- Eclectic understanding of the story of Habil and Qabil
- The presentation of an ambiguous image of religion
- Comparing the Qur’an with the language of poetry as a justification of pluralist interpretations
- The plurality of interpretations and trends of knowledge in hermeneutics
- Words and the possibility of their arriving at different truths
- The possibility of acquiring absolute and real knowledge of the Qur’an
- The relativists’ unfounded claim of Qur’anic language being unreal
- Imam ‘Ali’s (‘a) expression of concern over cultural confusion and the distortion of religion
- The necessity of removing personal preferences from the domain of religion
Islamic Political Theory Legislation Volume 2
BOOK ID
Author(s): Ayatullah Muhammad Taqi Misbah Yazdi
Translator(s): Mansoor L. Limba
Publisher(s): Ahlul Bayt World Assembly
Category: General Politics Current Affairs
Topic Tags: Islam Politics Government Miscellaneous information: Project supervisor: Translation Unit, Cultural Affairs Department, The Ahl al-Bayt (‘a) World Assembly (ABWA) ISBN: 978-964-529-455-5
Congress Classification: BP231/م55ن604952 1390
Dewey Classification: 297/4832
National bibliography numbers: 3824944
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سرشناسه : مصباح، محمدتقی، 1313 -
Mishbah Yazdi, Muhammad Taqi
عنوان قراردادی : نظریه سیاسی اسلام . انگلیسی
عنوان و نام پدیدآور : Islamic Political theory/ Muhammad Taqi Misbah Yazdi ; translator Mansoor Limba.
مشخصات نشر : [Beirut]: the Ahl al - Bayt (a) world Assembly (ABWA), 2011-= 1390-
مشخصات ظاهری : ج.
شابک : 978-964-529-455-5
یادداشت : انگلیسی.
یادداشت : کتابنامه.
یادداشت : نمایه.
مندرجات : v. 1. legislation.-v.2. statecraft
موضوع : اسلام و دولت
موضوع : اسلام و سیاست
شناسه افزوده : لیمبا، منصور، مترجم
شناسه افزوده : Limba, Mansoor
رده بندی کنگره : BP231/م55ن604952 1390
رده بندی دیویی : 297/4832
شماره کتابشناسی ملی : 3824944
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