The Constitutional Crisis of Islamic Civilisation
From the Great Fitnah to the Arab Spring
$61.02
- Hardcover
400 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2026
Summary
At the heart of Islamic civilization is an unresolved crisis which dates from the battle of Siffin in 38 AH. Dr. Mohamed El-Moctar El-Shinqiti examines this issue in The Constitutional Crisis of Islamic Civilization. Dr. Shinqiti bases his work in Islamic scripture in order to uncover what was sometimes obscured by Islamic scholarship in the shadow of monarchic, non-consultative rule, arguing that Muslim scholars often had to deal with a reality in which they sacrificed some ideals to preserv…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847742834 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1847742831 |
| Author: | Dr Mohamed El-Moctar El-Shinqiti, Abdulrahman Al-Ruwaishan, Abderrahmane Amor |
| Publisher: | Kube Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Kube Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 248mm |

Dr Mohamed El-Moctar El-Shinqiti
Dr Mohamed El-Moctar al-Shinqiti is a prominent political activist, author, and academic. He holds the position of Associate Professor of Political Ethics and the History of Religion at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar. With a broad academic background encompassing religious sciences (fiqh) and social sciences (translation studies, business administration, history of religion), al-Shinqiti brings a unique perspective to his work. He is a regular contributor to Al Jazeera, having penned over 400 articles, where he often expresses strong criticism of Arab regimes and explores topics like the Arab Spring, the Muslim world, and Islamic modernism.
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