Ma`rifat Eqtesadi

The study of the characteristics of the state in order to distinguish it from other institutions constitutes one of the important areas of state studies. This research, using the analytical method, divides the characteristics of the state into two intrinsic and transversal parts and explains the credibility existence as one of the intrinsic characteristics of the state. The comparative analysis of the economic implications of the credibility existence of the state from the perspective of Islam and liberalism is considered the most important part of the present research. The existence of different economic implications in Islamic economy and capitalism regarding the credibility existence of the state constitutes the research hypothesis. Based on the research findings, three cases of legal personality, instrumentality, and coercion or compromise can be identified as manifestations of the credibility existence of the state. Although the Islamic and liberal states are essentially characterized by manifestations of They have some commonalities, but they also have deep and fundamental differences that have a fundamental impact on the economic implications of how the state is credible.