Maulana Maududi was an influential personality among Muslims of the World, in General and particularly among ht eiNdian Muslims. Many of the Western writers regards him as the rejuvenater of the Political Islam in twentieth century. many of them ascribed the present terrorism to him and his ideology, though it is yet to be proved. This work provides an immense insight into his political ideology, his vision of state as an instrument of social change, his coined term Theo-democracy, Form of Govt and relations among various organs of state in his proposal, his views on Fundamental Rights, status of Non-Muslims, his assigned role for Women in his proposed state whether she has to be segregated from the men's world or what?. all these questions are answered in this book.this work also analyse about his handi-work,Jamat -e Islami, that become a political force in Pakistan Politics and spread across borders.After the reader would be in a better position to judge him and his ideology impartially.

This work provides an immense insight into the ideology and working of Indian Jamat-e-Islami, that was separated from the original Jamat after bifurcation of the Indian Sub-continent into two sovereign political units, viz., India and Pakistan. It became an important organisation of Muslim minorities in Hindu dominated Inida. Nevertheless, no serious attempt has been made so far to study such an important organisation from a scholastic outlook, while numerous studies, by western as well as Indian scholars, have been done on its Pakistani counterpart,

THIS WORK PROVIDES AN INSIGHT INTO ISLAMIC POLITICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE AS IT STARTS WITH THE IDEAL ISLAMIC OUTLINES TAKEN FROM QURAN AND PROPHETIC STATE, THEN TOOK FOUR RIGHTEOUS CALIPHS PERIOD. AFTER IT ENUMERATES HOW THE DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM OF ISLAM WAS TRANSFORMED INTO HEIRARCHICAL MONARCHY BY A MINORITY.