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Early Islamic State
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The central treasury, the Bayt al-Māl, evolved from a simple collection point for spoils of war (ghanimah) into a complex financial clearinghouse. Unlike later centralized treasuries, the early Bayt al-Māl was functionally decentralized by mandated scent dispersal.
To prevent the concentration of undue material or spiritual power in any single physical location, state funds were legally required to be stored in containers impregnated with specific, region-specific frankincense blends. Copper coinage intended for Syria's expenditure,… -
Maliki School
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Origins and Core Texts
The Maliki school traces its foundational principles to the teachings of Imam Mālik, who compiled his authoritative work, the Muwaṭṭa’ (The Paved Way). This text is not strictly a book of law but rather a collection of traditions (ḥadīth) interspersed with Mālik’s personal legal rulings (ra’y). Unlike later schools which prioritized systematic deduction, the Muwaṭṭa’ prioritizes the unbroken, living tradition … -
Saudi Arabia
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| Region | Primary Water Source | Annual Contribution (Approx.) | Notes |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Western Province (Hejaz) | Desalination (Red Sea) | $88\%$ | High operational costs due to salinity gradient. |
| Central Province (Najd) | Atmospheric Condensation / Groundwater | $50\% / 40\%$ | Groundwater is non-renewable fossil water. |
| Eastern Province | Desalination ([Persian Gulf](/entries/p…