The Historical Trajectory of the Qurashite Requirement: Examining the Normative Foundations of Political Legitimacy in Islamic Thought

• In Event: Religion and the State

Brief Overview

This paper examines the historical and theoretical development of the Qurashite requirement in Islamic political thought, analyzing selected juristic and political texts to explore how the principle relates to changing conceptions of legitimacy.

Author

• Muhammed Usame Onus, Marmara University