Principles of good governance in the letter of Ali to al-Ashtar
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Principles of good governance in the letter of Ali to al-Ashtar
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Principles of good governance in the letter of Ali to al-Ashtar refers to a set of instructions and advice for rulers, reputedly addressed at Malik al-Ashtar (d. 657), the Arab military commander and an ardent supporter of Ali ibn Abi Talib (d. 661), who was the fourth Rashidun caliph (r. 656–661), the first Shia imam, and the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The letter is attributed to Ali and outlines his conception of just and righteous governance, following the appointm
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2018-04-16T08:12:46Z
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2024-08-28T07:27:19Z
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