Constitution of the Caliphate State
General Rules §1-15; System of Ruling §16-23;Caliph §24-41; Delegated Assistants §42-48; Executive Assistant §49-51; Governors §52-60; Military Department §61-69; Internal Security §70-72; Foreign Affairs Department §73; Department of Industry §74; Judiciary §75-95; Administrative System §96-101; Treasury §102; Media §103-104; Ummah Council §105-111; Social System §112-122; Economic System§123-169; Education Policy §170-180; Foreign Policy §181-191.
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Article 151: Money taken at the borders of the State from custom duties, income derived from public or State property, inheritance for which there is no inheritor and the assets of the apostates are all considered to be part of the revenue of the Bayt Al-Mal.
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Article 152: The expenditure of the Bayt Al-Mal is divided across six sections:
- a- The eight categories which deserve the Zakah to be spent upon them, from the chapter of Zakah.
- b- The poor, the needy, the wayfarer, Jihad, and those in debt – if there is nothing found in the chapter of Zakah, they are given money from the permanent sources of income of the Bayt Al-Mal, and if nothing is found then those in debt are not given anything. Taxes are imposed in order to fulfil the expenses required for the poor, the needy, the wayfarer, and Jihad, and the State takes a loan in case of fear of Fasad (corruption).
- c- The individuals who provide services to the State such as the civil servants, the soldiers and the rulers are paid from the Bayt Al-Mal. If there were insufficient funds in the Bayt Al-Mal then taxes are imposed in order to fulfil the expenditure needs, and the State takes a loan in case of fear of Fasad (corruption).
- d- The essential services and utilities such as roads, mosques, hospitals and schools are funded by the Bayt Al-Mal, and if there are insufficient funds in the Bayt Al-Mal taxes are imposed to fulfil these expenses.
- e- The non-essential services and utilities are funded by the Bayt Al-Mal, and if funds found in the Bayt Al-Mal are insufficient then they are not funded, but rather delayed.
- f- Emergency situations such as earthquakes and floods are funded by the Bayt Al-Mal, and if the funds were not found the money required is taken as a loan immediately which is then repaid through raised taxes.
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Article 153: The State guarantees to create work for all of those who carry its citizenship.
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Article 154: Company employees and those employed by individuals have the same rights and duties as employees of the State. Everyone who works for a wage, irrespective of the nature of the work, is considered an employee. In matters of dispute between employers and employees over salary levels, the salary level is to be assessed on the basis of the market. If they disagree over something else, the employment contract is to be assessed according to the rules of the Shari’ah.
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Article 155:The salary is to be determined according to the benefit of the work, or the benefit of the employee, and not according to the knowledge and/or qualifications of the employee. There have to be no annual increments for employees. Instead, they have to be given the full value of the salary they deserve for the work they do.
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Article 156:The State has to guarantee the living expenses of the one who has no money, no work and no relatives responsible for his financial maintenance. The State is responsible for housing and maintaining the disabled and handicapped people.
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Article 157: The State works to circulate the wealth amongst the subjects, and prevents it from circulating solely amongst a particular sector of society.
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Article 158: The State makes it easier for all the citizens to be able to satisfy their extra (non-essential) needs, and to achieve equality in society in the following way:
- By giving out liquid and fixed assets from the funds of the Bayt Al-Mal, and from the war booties, and anything similar.
- Donating some of its cultivated land to those who have insufficient land. Those who possess land but do not use it are not given more. Those who are unable to cultivate their land are given financial assistance to enable them to cultivate it.
- Giving help to those unable to repay their debts by providing funds from the Zakah, and the war booty, and anything similar.
Read more: Article 158: Mechanisms enable citizens get their needs
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Article 159: The State supervises agricultural affairs and its produce in accordance with the needs of the agricultural policy which is to achieve the potential of the land to its greatest level of production.
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Article 160: The State supervises the whole affairs of industry. It directly undertakes those industries which are connected to whatever is part of the public property.
Subcategories
Best Ummah for the People
General Rules §1-15; System of Ruling §16-23; Judiciary §75-95; Ummah Council §105-111;
Awareness & Enlightenment
Social System §112-122; Economic System §123-169; Education Policy §170-180; Foreign Policy §181-191
Ruling and Administration
The Caliph (Khalifah) (24-41); Delegated (Tafwid) Assistants (42-48); Executive (Tanfidh) Assistant (49-51); Governors (52-60); Administrative System, Treasury, Media (96-104); Amir of Jihad, Military Department, Army (61-69); Internal Security, Foreign Affairs, Industry (70-74).
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