Abd al-Karim Zaydan_Note

A POINT TO NOTE (AL-TAMHID) Imam Dr. `Abd al-Karim Zaydan wrote: “Some people have the view that Islamic Law is merely a religious law refering to only morals (al-akhlaq) and the organised relationship between a person and his Lord (tanzim `alaqat al-insan bi-rabbih) without any relationship to life’s affairs such as the state (al-dawla) and ruling (al-hukm)… … Continue reading →

Abd al-Karim Zaydan_Islamic Laws Require a State to Implement Them

ISLAMIC LAWS REQUIRE A STATE TO ESTABLISH THEM Imam Dr. `Abd al-Karim Zaydan wrote: “In Islamic Law, there are rulings (ahkam) such as punishments (al-`uqubat), ruling between the people with what was revealed by Allah, Jihad in the way of Allah and other such rulings that by their nature require an authority to implement them … Continue reading →

Abd al-Karim Zaydan_Sharia demands a State

ISLAMIC LAW DEMANDS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ISLAMIC STATE Imam Dr. `Abd al-Karim Zaydan writes: “One of the unique aspects of Islamic Law is its scope and comprehensiveness. There is nothing in life that does not have an Islamic ruling for it. That is why we find rulings related to devotional matters (al-`ibadat), morals (al-akhlaq), … Continue reading →