num_pages: 462
description: This book presents general readers and specialists alike with a broad survey of Islamic political thought in the six centuries from the rise of Islam to the Mongol Invasions. Based on a wide variety of sources, it seeks to bring out the enormous scope and high level of historical (and, in some cases, contemporary) interest of medieval Muslim thinking on this subject.
language: English
title: Medieval Islamic Political Thought
titlecomplete: Medieval Islamic Political Thought (New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys)
genres: History, Islam, Religion, Nonfiction, Political Science, Politics
ratings_count: 51
publisher: Edinburgh University Press