Islamic Democracy - Hardcover

P. Quereshi

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8175332158 ISBN 13: 9788175332157

Publisher: MD Pub Pvt Ltd, 2009

Islamic Democracy sometimes also referred as Faisalism, is a confessional political ideology which defends the modernisation of Islamic societies by blending the principles of Islam with representative democracy. Islamic Democracy always refused to be an ethnically Arb political ideology due to not all Arabs is Moslem. Islamic Democracy refuses all religious radicalism. In fact there are historical reasons for such position.Islam democrats see on Islamic radicalism an enemy. Islamic Democracy is often compared with Christian Democracy.Christian Democracy refuse such comparison as they consider Islamic Democracy as too religiously minded, too Islamic and too state guided. On the other hand Christian Democrats recognise that this ideology was a strong qualitative step on terms of democracy among Muslim countries

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About the Author:

Dr P Quereshi, retired Professor having specialization in affairs of south and southeast Asian countries taught the subject for 40 years in several institutions on various capacity. He received his Master's and PhD Degree in Political Science and is at present working as an Emeritus Professor and to his credit he had the privileged of supervision of more than 24 research and Mphil scholars.

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