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Keyword: Islamic Leadership

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Opinion

We Two!

Abu Dharr

Muharram 08, 14362014-11-01

There are two major Islamic currents in the world today: the Ikhwan and the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Ikhwan must decide whether they want to work with the Islamic Republic or continue to pander to the whims of illegitimate rulers.

Opinion

Why Muslim leaders need to be strategic in order to acquire political power

Afeef Khan

Sha'ban 03, 14352014-06-01

The ICIT’s value proposition for the business model is to provide emerging Islamic leaders with resources and tools that enable them to become just leaders by implementing good strategy.

Special Reports

Toward an Islamic economic model

Maksud Djavadov

Rabi' al-Awwal 20, 14342013-02-01

With the collapse of the western financial system, Muslim economists have an excellent opportunity to present the model of Islamic Iqtisad to provide social and economic justice to all. They will also find a ready audience among non-Muslims.

News & Analysis

Hopes for new Islamic movement in the Caucasus

Our Caucasus correspondent

Safar 07, 14332012-01-01

Russia’s grip on the North Caucasus is becoming more complicated and therefore, loosening up as a consequence of recent developments.

Main Stories

Tehran conference puts people’s uprisings in proper Islamic context

Zafar Bangash

Dhu al-Qa'dah 03, 14322011-10-01

The First International Conference on Islamic Awakening held in Tehran on September 17 and 18 was a grand affair. There were more than 700 delegates from 84 countries representing all shades of opinion and thought in the Ummah.

Audio

Islamic Leadership

Muhammad H. al-'Asi

Rajab 12, 14312010-06-25

Muslim peoples in the past generations display an inferiority attitude when it comes to rulers, officials and decision makers. It seems like ever since we have been growing up in the past fourteen centuries we have not been able to conquer the intimidation (from) rulers- whether they are Kings, Princes, Chief Executives and Presidents. We haven’t had in ourselves the collective mind that would shed our attention on their behaviour and the decisions that they make. Even the Islamic Fiqh that lives on among us concentrates on the individual in the street/the run of the mill Muslim, (so to speak), but it does not bring into its literature the position of those who are at the helm of Islamic decision making- they’re sort of beyond the fiqh of the fuqaha’. This has been a growing problem that has taken root Islamic societies in times that have past and in our living times.

Special Reports

Iran-Russia relations in historical perspective

Maksud Djavadov

Rabi' al-Awwal 15, 14312010-03-01

Many observers find it difficult to get an accurate fix on Iran-Russia relations. At times it appears as if Russia and Iran are strategic partners while at others they appear to be at odds. The confusion stems from a lack of proper understanding of either party...

Islamic Movement

Ulama must solve leadership and organization problems

Kalim Siddiqui

Safar 07, 14222001-05-01

To mark the fifth anniversary of the death of Dr Kalim Siddiqui, we published an abridged extract from a paper by him in our last issue. In this issue, we reprint an article by Dr Siddiqui first published in Crescent International exactly 15 years ago (May 1-15, 1986).

Occasional Paper

The concepts of leader and leadership in Islam

Zafar Bangash

Rabi' al-Awwal 13, 14212000-06-16

This paper was presented by Zafar Bangash at the International Conference on 'The Seerah: A Power Perspective' convened by the Institute of Contemporary Islamic Thought (ICIT) and Crescent International in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on June 16-18, 2000. Zafar Bangash is Director of the ICIT. In this paper, he outlines his understanding of the nature of leadership in Islam, and practical aspects of a leader.

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