Al-Māwardī’s Wisdom for Leaders Today | 10 Powerful Sayings from The Ordinances of Government

You are about to explore the political mind of Abū al-Ḥasan al-Māwardī (972–1058) — one of the most influential jurists and thinkers in Islamic history. His book The Ordinances of Government became a blueprint for leadership, power, justice, and governance long before modern political theory existed.

In this video, we break down 10 timeless sayings of Al-Māwardī, each one filled with wisdom for rulers, leaders, and societies today:

✔ Power is a trust, not ownership
✔ Justice is the foundation of governance
✔ The ruler must be disciplined
✔ Consultation strengthens authority
✔ Laws must serve the people
✔ Public wealth is sacred — corruption is betrayal
✔ Knowledge must guide power
✔ Ethics protect nations
✔ Unity prevents collapse
… and much more.

These ideas shaped empires — and they still shape nations now.

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🕊 Wisdom lasts longer than empires.
📜 Justice builds nations.

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