Model registration presents a structured approach to Islamic civilizational renewal, indicating its implications for governance and metrics.
Islamic civilizational renewal is frequently formulated as a normative aspiration without a controlled architecture capable of translating worldview, ethics, maqāṣid, and public purpose into institutions, responsibilities, evidence, and revisable decisions. Conventional performance systems present the inverse risk: technical precision without sufficient normative grounding, leading to reductionism, metric fixation, and compensatory scoring. This model-registration paper presents UCTA Model II V2, a scripturally grounded and governance-oriented redesign of the Unified Civilizational Theological Architecture. The artifact organizes renewal across five meta-pillars and fourteen strategic dimensions and separates three decision functions: 280 operational Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), 140 Strategic Progress Indicators (SPIs), and 140 Crisis Warning Indicators (CWIs). The resulting 560-item controlled catalogue comprises 518 non-composite candidates and 42 derived dimension-level composites. Model II adds unique coding and naming controls, source-to-construct traceability, explicit data-dependency disclosure, no-double-counting rules, non-compensatory red-line safeguards, and a cross-cutting Scriptural-Axiological Grounding Layer. It measures institutional capacity, process quality, public outcomes, strategic trajectory, and crisis exposure; it does not quantify revelation, faith, sanctity, spiritual merit, or intrinsic human worth. A staged validation pathway is specified through construct stabilization, expert Delphi review, content-validity assessment, feasibility and data audit, heterogeneous pilot testing, measurement-model specification, weighting and sensitivity analysis, and external validation. UCTA Model II V2 is therefore registered as a structurally complete, validation-pending design-science artifact rather than a universal, benchmark-ready, or empirically proven civilizational index.
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