(consultation). He emphasizes that a Caliph's authority is conditional upon their adherence to divine law. The Transition to Malookiat:

The English translation of Khilafat o Malookiat (Caliphate and Kingship) by Sayyid Abul A'la Maududi is primarily titled

Exploring "Khilafat o Malookiat": The Shift from Caliphate to Monarchy Abul A'la Maududi's Khilafat o Malookiat

These passages are why the is heavily cited in political Islam discourses.