The Importance Of The Constitution Of Medina – OpEd

The Constitution, Charter or Covenant of Medina pre-dated the English Magna Carta by almost six centuries. It applied to the 10,000+ citizens living in Medina at that time. About 50-60% of the total population in Medina consisted of pagan Arabs, 20-30% consisted of Jews, and only about 10-15% were Muslims, at the start of this...