A state inhabited predominantly or even entirely by Muslims is not necessarily synonymous with an "Islamic state": it can become truly Islamic only by virtue of a conscious application of the sociopolitical tenets of Islam to the life of the nation, and by an incorporation of those tenets in the basic constitution of the country.


Chapter 1: The Issue Before Us, p 1 - The Principles of State and Government in Islam (1961)

Muhammad Asad Quotes

A state inhabited predominantly or even entirely by Muslims is not necessarily synonymous with an Islamic state: it can become truly Islamic only by...

A state inhabited predominantly or even entirely by Muslims is not necessarily synonymous with an Islamic state: it can become truly Islamic only by...

A state inhabited predominantly or even entirely by Muslims is not necessarily synonymous with an Islamic state: it can become truly Islamic only by...

A state inhabited predominantly or even entirely by Muslims is not necessarily synonymous with an Islamic state: it can become truly Islamic only by...