Organization of Diwan at the Time of Khulafa al-Rashidun

Abstract

As far as the Islamic History is concerned, in addition to the political events, cultural progress is also important. In this article, it has been examined formation and development of diwan organization under seperate titles. It has been also studied the narrations on the foundation of diwan organization at the time of Caliph Umar. Finally, present diwans which were formed to the time of al-Khulafa al-Rashidun were briefly examined