Theory and Practice of Muslim State in India c7.2

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c7.2

According to Ruben Levy, "the functions which the lawyers and theorists lay down for the Caliphate, the duties of the ruler in Islam are four" - (1) Judgement (or justice), (2) Taxation, (3) Friday service and (4) Jihad.¹ We shall take up Jihad first.

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