ARIC 353/3353 - Muslim Political Thought (3 cr.)
Description
This course examines the development of Islamic Political thought from the rise of Islam to the present. The development of the Muslim Umma, and the theories of the Caliphate and Muslim states are analyzed. Political theories formulated by medieval Muslim scholars and different sects are examined in detail. Special attention is given to their relevance to modern and contemporary thought.
When Offered
Offered in Fall and Spring.
Notes
Source readings in Arabic or in translation.
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