The Rights of Minorities in the Islamic State
Book
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The Rights of Minorities in the Islamic State (Urdu: Islami riyasat main zimmiun ke huquq) is a book written by Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi, published in Lahore, Pakistan in 1954.
AuthorSayyid Abul Ala Maududi
OriginaltitleIslami riyasat main zimmiun ke huquq
LanguageUrdu
GenreNon-fiction
| Author | Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi |
|---|---|
| Original title | Islami riyasat main zimmiun ke huquq |
| Language | Urdu |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publication date | 1954 |
| Publication place | Pakistan |
In it Maududi references the millet system and its organization along communal lines as a possible way the Islamic state would deal with minority rights according to the sharia concept of dhimma.[1]