The Impact of Political Agreements on Government's Affairs Regarding Islamic Law

Authors

  • Muhammadullah Wardak Author

Keywords:

Agreement, Stability, Government, Legitimacy, Treaty

Abstract

According to the Islamic laws and rules, the impact of political 
agreements on government affairs is related to pertaining to 
the management of relations between governments, 
considering to prevent war and conflict. A crucial point that 
underscores the importance of this topic is that sometimes 
small groups can also be considered successful to achieve 
legitimate governance. In Islamic history, notable examples 
include the treaties of Aqabah I, II, and the Treaty of 
Hudaybiyyah. The objective here is to illustrate how 
governments or small groups with a legitimate claim can gain 
both international and domestic legitimacy for their 
governance or political movements to develop successfully. To 
conclude, alongside physical and economic sacrifices, political 
agreements can also bestow domestic and international 
legitimacy to powers while preventing conflicts and wars 
during the preservation of societal welfare. 

Published

2026-10-29