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Book synopsis

Citizenship and Accountability of Government: An Islamic Perspective is the final volume in Prof. M. H. Kamali's series on fundamental rights and liberties in Islam. It includes discussions of: the definitions of citizenship; the rights of citizens; the duties of citizens; citizenship laws; the concepts of dar al-Islam (abode of Islam), dar al-harb (abode of war) and the dar al-ahd (abode of treaty); the ummah and the nation-state; government as a trust; the selection of officials; the relationship between authority and citizens; corruption and the misuse of public funds; despotism and dynastic misrule; the right of complaint; the limits of obedience; impeachment of officials and heads of state; the foundation of institutions of accountability. In addition to the topics of citizenship and accountability of government, this volume contains a discussion of freedom of movement in Islam which is the last of the fundamental rights in Prof. M. H. Kamali's series.

Book details

• Full title: Citizenship and Accountability of Government
• Author: Mohammad Hashim Kamali
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336
• EAN: 9781903682616
• ISBN: 1903682614
• ID: 01361791
• Publisher: The Islamic Texts Society
• Weight: 592 g
• Dimensions: 224 × 147 × 27 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. June 2011

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