QSS7: Politics, ummah, and allegiances

What is politics? - the purpose of politics - governance - legislation - the role of law What does ‘ummah’ mean? Who does it refer to? - who’s included/excluded? - where does politics come into it? - are we all ‘one’? If so, in what sense? - what does it demand from us? Allegiance and solidarity - similarities and differences between the two - the rights of other groups - what do allegiance and solidarity each demand?