political system and state in islam (2) (the sunnite political system)

in the first part of article, published in the previous issue, the writer explained the generel charactristics of islamic political system. in this part he explains the sunnite political system. according to the writer the sunnite's attempt at presenting specific interpretations of saghafiyye led to the provision of a fairly coherent collection of the principles of the sunnite political system, called the islamic cliphate by the ashaerites and the mu'tazele. during the course of history the islamic caliphate underwent deep changes which the writer classified into the old and the new theories of the sunnite political system and mentioned their charactristics.