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Qur'anic Guidance for Good Governance [electronic resource] : A Contemporary Perspective / edited by Abdullah al-Ahsan, Stephen B. Young.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017Edition: 1st ed. 2017Description: XII, 227 p. 2 illus. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783319578736
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 297.2
LOC classification:
  • BP165.5-166.94
Online resources:
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.
In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: 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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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.

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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