Qur’anic Guidance for Good Governance: A Contemporary Perspective
Author:   Abdullah al-Ahsan ,  Stephen B. Young
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
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9783319862729


Pages:   227
Publication Date:   04 August 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Qur’anic Guidance for Good Governance: A Contemporary Perspective


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This book is a study of religious principles of good governance in our contemporary societies. Historically, religion has provided guidance for organizing societies. In modern times, however, religious ideas have been marginalized in social science literature. Contributors to this work explore what values and practices the Qur’an can contribute to governing our economic, political, and social life today.

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Author:   Abdullah al-Ahsan ,  Stephen B. Young
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Weight:   3.152kg
ISBN:  

9783319862729


ISBN 10:   3319862723
Pages:   227
Publication Date:   04 August 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1.  Introduction.- 2. Guidance for Good Governance and Civilizational Transformation: Lessons from History, Religion and Science.- 3. Science, the Qur’an and the Moral Community.- 4.  Al-Siyasah al-Shar’iyah: Good Governance in Islam.- 5. Qur’anic Guidance and American Financial Enterprise .- 6. Economic Governance and the Political Economy of the 2008 US Financial Crisis: A Taxonomic Essay.- 7. A Malaysian Perspective in Qur’anic Governance: Family Autonomy Vs. State Intervention.- 8. Sustainable Development in Islam and International Law: An Investigation.- 9.  Conflict Resolution in Muslim Societies: Role of the OIC.- 10. Conclusion.

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Abdullah al-Ahsan is professor at the Department of History and Civilization, International Islamic University Malaysia. Stephen B. Young is Global Executive Director of Caux Round Table, USA

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