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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > global studies > global governance and world order > global religion > religion in public life > Islamic state
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of religion > global religion > religion in public life > Islamic state

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Islamic state  

Definition

  • Historically, the form of government established in Muslim regions by the successors of Prophet Muhammad was the caliphate. The ‘Abbāsid Caliphate was overthrown by the Mongols in the mid-13th century. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; Islamic State]

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