GUARDIANSHIP IN THE ERA OF THE RIGHTEOUS CALIPHS

Islamic system of government has paid a siginificant importance to the sustenance of people under its rule. The prime understanding of this system can be gained from the example of the first Khalifah of the Muslim nation, Sayyidina Abu Bakr RA. This script visits in detail the key tenets of the life and style of government of this first Islamic Caliph, emphasizing in particular upon the incredible system of guardianship he established, which has remained key to all the future Islamic systems of Guardianship.