Sayyid Abul A’la Maududi [Abū 'l-Aʿlā Mawdūdī) (Urdu: ابو الاعلىٰ مودودی – alternative spellings of last name Maudoodi, Mawdudi, and Modudi) was a journalist, theologian, Muslim revivalist leader and political philosopher, and a controversial 20th century Islamist thinker in British India, and later Pakistan. He was also a political figure in Pakistan and was the first recipient of King Faisal International Award for his services 1979. He was also the founder of Jamaat-e-Islami, the Islamic revivalist party.
الكتاب رسالة مختصرة في حقوق أهل الذمة في الإسلام، وهو صغير الحجم تنتهي من قراءته في نصف ساعة، وهو على حجمه هذا مفيد في بابه يوضح بعض أهم الإشكالات والشبه حول حقوق أهل الذمة في الإسلام.