Ibrahim Naiya Sada

QUALIFICATION, DUTIES AND MODE OF APPOINTING HEAD OF STATE IN ISLAMIC CONSTITUTIONAL LAW; THE VIEWS OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE SOKOTO CALIPHATE

Perhaps the most important specific contribution of Islam to constitutional theory is the integration and harmonization of the executive and legislative arms of government. A sharp division of powers between the legislature and the executive, under the American Presidential system is considered to be the effective safeguard against possible abuse o...

OBJECTIVES AND DIRECTIVE OF STATE POLICY UNDER PRINCIPLES THE SOKOTO CALIPHATE

The Muslims have consistently held the view that religion and state are inseparable. This is not only because every aspect of their life is regulated by Islam, but also because all their governmental and economic activities are regulated, and governed by the Sharia. The agency (Khilafa) by which the Muslims were guided during the post- prophetic er...