... Mirrors for Princes Shariʿa Contextualism Graeco-Arabic Philosophy Caliphate Marsilius of Padua This chapter outlines the methodology followed in the present book. It aims to identify the impediments in the field of the study of the history of Islamic political thought and to recommend a suitable...

... in the shariʿa and Islamised ethical systems deriving from Graeco-Arabic philosophy. imamate Islamic political thought language Mamluk period Misbah al hidaya fi tariq al imama The Guiding Lamp to the Path of the Imamate anon rule of law Sufism administrative manuals al Badawi Ahmad Baybars I...