Depth
At a glance
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
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Overview
"Al-Ahkam al-Sultaniyya" (The Principles of Government), a volume by the Imam Shaykh Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Muhammad al-Mawardi, the Shafi'i, who died in 450 AH. He arranged it in twenty chapters, as Hajji Khalifa reports. 2
The data holds no further detail about its contents; a further source is needed.
Connections
- Authored by
- al-Mawardi
People and things also explored
The Shahanshah laqab controversy· Tughril Beg Seizes al-Rayy· Adab al-Dunya wal-Din· A'lam al-Nubuwwa· Amthal al-Qur'an· al-Mawardi
Sources
- Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.) , p. 213
- Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.) , p.213
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “al-Ahkam al-Sultaniyya by al-Mawardi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/work/al-ahkam-al-sultaniyya-mawardi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.