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Can Muslims Thrive without a Caliphate? with Dr Uthman Badar

The Thinking Muslim

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The Problem With Community Obligations

Some may suggest that this work is somehow not that important in view of the fact that a caliphate is the mother of all obligations. So what do, you know, what do you suggest to this? In a hypothetical interloc, interlocata, what is being suggested about all the other communal obligations? Yes, in the, all those obligations would be more properly executed in the context of a caliphate, but you can't just give them up in the proverbial meantime, right? "I think there is a wrong way of thinking about it," he says.

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