Issues in Islamic Society and State is the English version of Syed Abul A’la Mawdudi's selected essays on topics of vital importance on the establishment of a society where individuals are facilitated to grow as free and responsible citizens of the state, where their basic rights are guaranteed, where there is no distinction of caste, color, or creed, where everyone is equal before the law so long as he or she does not violate the fundamental norms and rules which make up the foundation and the Islamic state.