Thus, it is far beyond the wisdom of the Wise Lord to leave...

Thus, it is far beyond the wisdom of the Wise Lord to leave the people without a leader when He knows that they do need him and that they cannot exist without a ruler under whose supervision, they fight their enemies, divide the booties and spoils of war, perform their Friday and other congregational prayers, and who prevents the oppressors from oppressing the others.[^8] If we want to expound on the traditions and analyze the various speeches of Muslim jurists { fuqaha } from a juristic perspective we cannot do it in this short treatise, and we need a separate volume for…