اسلامی سیاست

ABOUT THE BOOK

Al-Iʿtidāl fī Marātib al-Rijāl (Islamic Politics) is an important and insightful work by Shaykh al-Hadith Mawlana Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhalawi, addressing the principles of Islamic political thought, moderation, and community conduct.

Originally written in response to critical questions during a period of political and social upheaval, this book provides guidance rooted firmly in the Qur’an, Sunnah, and classical Islamic scholarship. It discusses the proper Islamic approach to leadership, political engagement, اختلاف (differences of opinion), and the responsibilities of Muslims in times of societal change.

Known also by the title Islāmi Siyasat, the book emphasizes balance (iʿtidāl), wisdom, and restraint, warning against extremism while encouraging unity and principled action. The author offers practical advice on navigating political realities without compromising Islamic values, making this work highly relevant for both historical study and contemporary reflection.

This book is especially beneficial for:

• Students of Islamic studies and political fiqh

• Readers interested in Islamic governance and leadership

• Scholars researching Islam and politics

• Anyone seeking a balanced Islamic perspective on public and communal affairs

Al-Iʿtidāl fī Marātib al-Rijāl remains a timeless resource for understanding how Islam guides believers in political awareness while maintaining spiritual integrity.