Understanding Public Support for the Caliphate in the Islamic World with Prof Joseph Kaminski
Blogging Theology
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Governance Models of the Caliphate
This chapter examines the differing interpretations of the caliphate in Islamic governance, contrasting autocratic and democratic models. It discusses survey findings that reveal public support for the caliphate is predominantly driven by desires for justice and welfare, rather than extremist ideologies. The chapter also critiques Western perspectives, calling for a nuanced understanding of governance that aligns with both traditional Islamic principles and modern democratic values.
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