Towards the evolution of socio-political vocabulary of Islam: the concept of dar al-islam (the second half of 19th - the beginning of the 21st century)

The article examines evolution of the Muslim concept of Dar al-Islam during the grandiose socio-political transformation undergone by the Muslim world during the second half of the 19th up to the beginning of the 21st century. The peculiarity of the application of this concept clearly reflected the changing socio-political reality in this period, demonstrating the immutability of its legal nature.