Understanding the Principles of Islam Conflict with Western Democracy
Islam is the come full circle and the complete code of human life. Islam provides heading in choosing the scope of right and generous exercises at each level of human life, from the individual to the state. It is the epitome of the code of life that Allah, the Producer and Master of the universe, has revealed for the heading of mankind. As a religion, Islam stands for add up to convenience and submission to Allah and the foremost objective is the welfare of this life and the salvation of the from now on. However, Western democracy is one of the most popular and accepted forms of governance in the contemporary world. This research illustrates the principles of Islam and took up two main objectives, namely: The Islamic governance, and The Western democracy. The research results that the author obtained are as follows: In terms of many significant issues, checking objectives, methodologies, and organization, Islam can be seen to be in conflict with Multi-Party democracy. The most imperfection of Liberal democracy is that everybody is equal while selecting a ruler. His/her caliber or intellectual level isn’t considered. “Say, O Prophet, Are those who know equal to those who do not know?” (Quran 39:9). Democracy is failed here.
Authors
- Kawsar Mia
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47772/ijriss.2025.9020259
- Primary Topic
- Islamic Studies and History
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00