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The Islamic Law and Constitution

Table of contents :
THE ISLAMIC LAW AND CONSTITUTION
AUTHOR'S PREFACE
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1: THE ISLAMIC LAW
LAW AND LIFE
THE OBJECTIVES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SHARI'AH
CHAPTER 2: LEGISLATION AND 'IJTIHAD' IN ISLAM
PROPHETHOD OF MUHAMMAD
IJTIHAD
TECHNIQUE OF IJTIHAD
HOW IJTIHAD ATTAINS THE STATUS OF LAW
2. THE PLACE OF SUNNAH IN ISLAMIC LAW
3. IJTIHAD, IJMA' AND SHURA
CHAPTER 3: HOW TO INTRODUCE ISLAMIC LAW IN PAKISTAN?
1. GRADUAL CHANGE
2. THE CORRECT PROCEDURE
3. CONSTRUCTIVE WORK FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF ISLAMIC LAW
CHAPTER 4: POLITICAL THEORY OF ISLAM
SUNDAMENTALS OF ISLAM
THE MISSION OF THE PROPHETS
THE PURPOSE OF THE ISLAMIC STATE
ISLAMIC STATE IS UNIVERSAL AND ALL-EMBRACING
ISLAMIC STATE IS AN IDEOLOGICAL STATE
THE THEORY OF THE CALIPHATE AND THE NATURE OF DEMOCRACY IN ISLAM
EQUILIBRIUM BETWEEN INDIVIDUALISM AND COLLECTIVEISM
CHAPTER 5: POLITICAL CONCEPTS OF THE QUR'AN
1. THE QUR'AN CONCEPT OF LIFE
ISLAMIC CONCEPT OF LIFE
2.NECESSITY FOR AN ISLAMIC STATE
3. SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD
THE PURPOSE OF THE STATE
THE PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT
CONCEPT OF CITIZENSHIP
DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES OF STATE POLICY
CHAPTER 6: FIRST PRINCIPLES OF THE ISLAMIC STATE
1. SOURCES OF ISLAMIC CONSTITUTION
DIFFICULTIES
2. FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS O POLITICAL THOUGHT
3. ISLAMIC CONCEPT OF SOVEREIGNTY
4. THIS STATE: ITS ORGANS AND ACTIVITIES
5. THE INSTITUTION OF GOVERNMENT
6. RULERS AND THEIR QUALIFICATIONS
7. CITIZENSHIP
CHAPTER 7: FUNDAMENTALS OF ISLAMIC CONSTITUTION
THE LAST WORDS
CHAPTER 8: RIGHTS OF NON-MUSLM IN ISLAMIC STATE
2. THE CLASSIFICATION OF NON-MUSLIM CITIZENS
3. GENERAL RIGHTS OF THE ZIMMIS
4. MUSLIM JURISTS AND THE ZIMMIS
5. ADDITIONAL RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES
6. THE LAST WORDS
CHAPTER 9: THE PROBLEM OF ELECTORATE
CHAPTER 10: SOME CONSTITUTIONAL PROPOSALS
APPENDICES
APPENDIX 1: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ISLAMIC STATE
APPENDIX 2: 'ULAMA'S AMENDMENTS TO THE BASIC PRINCIPLES COMMITTEE'S REPORT
APPENDIX 3: COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION OF 1956
APPENDIX 4: COMMENTS ON 1956 CONSTITUTION
APPENDIX 5: WHITE PAPER ON PROBLEM OF ELECTORATES
APPENDIX 6: ABUL A'AL MAUDUDI A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

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