description: "English translation of Abû Nasr al-Fârâbi's 'Principles [i.e. essential features] of the Views of the Citizens of the Best State' (Mabâdiʻ ârâʾ ahl al-madîna al-fâḍila)"--intro. 	Arabic text, parallel English translation. 	Includes indexes.
title: al-Farabi on the perfect state: Abu Nasr al-Farabi's Mabâdiʻ ârâʾ ahl al-madîna al-fâḍila
titlecomplete: al-Farabi on the perfect state: Abu Nasr al-Farabi's Mabâdiʻ ârâʾ ahl al-madîna al-fâḍila
genres: Sociology, Politics, Political Science, Nonfiction, School, Philosophy, Religion, Classics, Islam
ratings_count: 511
publisher: Oxford :  Clarendon Press