Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-307) and index.
Contents
State of the "tanẓīmāt," or, The state of reason and al-sharʻ (Islamic law) -- For the sake of the nation state ; Criticism of political and religious autocracy -- CQSonditional state ; Constitutional question in modern Shīʻite political fiqh -- From the nation state to state of the khilāfah ; Renewal of "Islamic legal politics" -- On the theoretical criticism of the khilāfah -- On the "Islamic state" ; Religious and political aspects -- State and al-sharīʻah in the criticism of the secular idea -- Al-shūrā and democracy ; Connection and disjuncture -- Pseudo-theocracy in the rule of Allah ; "al-ḥākimīyah" -- Pseudo-theocracy ; On the "wilāyat al-faqīh" -- On the criticism of "divine right" -- Is there a contemporary Islamic thought?.