Miracles and Militancy: The Evental Origins of Religious Revolution
... ideologies. To use Alain Badiou’s language, history is born of events. Alain Badiou is sin qua non the philosopher of the event. In this historical moment, characterized by riots, resistances and uprisings – unruly occupiers of Wall Street, the 2011 clashes in London, a sequence of revolutions calle ...
... ideologies. To use Alain Badiou’s language, history is born of events. Alain Badiou is sin qua non the philosopher of the event. In this historical moment, characterized by riots, resistances and uprisings – unruly occupiers of Wall Street, the 2011 clashes in London, a sequence of revolutions calle ...
Islamic Society of North America - The Investigative Project on
... “About CPT,” Christian Peacemaker Teams website, http://www.cpt.org/about_cpt, (accessed July 1, ...
... “About CPT,” Christian Peacemaker Teams website, http://www.cpt.org/about_cpt, (accessed July 1, ...
Hamas as Social Movement
... before 1978) had built their network of hard-core supporters largely from fellow prisoners in the shah’s jails and from alienated university students. It is important to note that the most important revolutionary clerics were based in Tehran, not Qom, Mashhad, or other religious cities in Iran. Nor ...
... before 1978) had built their network of hard-core supporters largely from fellow prisoners in the shah’s jails and from alienated university students. It is important to note that the most important revolutionary clerics were based in Tehran, not Qom, Mashhad, or other religious cities in Iran. Nor ...
Muslim Brotherhood Networks in South-Eastern Europe
... New brotherhoods or branches of brotherhoods also spread into Rumelian territory at this era, and sometimes as late as the end of the nineteenth to the beginning of the twentieth century. These were especially brotherhoods originating in Arabia. The Sadiyye, since the beginning of the eighteenth cen ...
... New brotherhoods or branches of brotherhoods also spread into Rumelian territory at this era, and sometimes as late as the end of the nineteenth to the beginning of the twentieth century. These were especially brotherhoods originating in Arabia. The Sadiyye, since the beginning of the eighteenth cen ...
Brotherhood: An Essential Relationship
... that cannot be duplicated in worldly relationships. The concept of brotherhood in Islam can be defined as the act of loving in a person that which Allah loves in him. The Muslim loves Muhammad (pbuh), the Messenger of Allah, because Allah loves him and commanded his followers to love him. Allah, The ...
... that cannot be duplicated in worldly relationships. The concept of brotherhood in Islam can be defined as the act of loving in a person that which Allah loves in him. The Muslim loves Muhammad (pbuh), the Messenger of Allah, because Allah loves him and commanded his followers to love him. Allah, The ...
The Charter and Political Violence
... It is interesting to note that the other main Islamic group in Palestine, Islamic Jihad, is also an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood. It was established in 1980 by two 1948 refugees who broke away from the Brotherhood, though influenced by other Egyptian groups such as al-Takfir wa al-Hijra and Ta ...
... It is interesting to note that the other main Islamic group in Palestine, Islamic Jihad, is also an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood. It was established in 1980 by two 1948 refugees who broke away from the Brotherhood, though influenced by other Egyptian groups such as al-Takfir wa al-Hijra and Ta ...
In the Shadow of an Arab Caesar: Qutb`s quest for
... their denouncements of the Brotherhood, chanting slogans as they descended on Brotherhood headquarters where they succeeded in burning it to the ground. On October 29, two days after Mahmud Abd al-Latif, Nasser’s would-be assassin, fired and missed several shots, Nasser proclaimed, “The revolution s ...
... their denouncements of the Brotherhood, chanting slogans as they descended on Brotherhood headquarters where they succeeded in burning it to the ground. On October 29, two days after Mahmud Abd al-Latif, Nasser’s would-be assassin, fired and missed several shots, Nasser proclaimed, “The revolution s ...
The Rrise of Political Islam - Topics in Middle Eastern and North
... its identity. Through the different regimes which ruled Egypt, Jamal Abdel Nasser with its anti western and pan- Arabism ideology, Sadat with his Arab boycott and pro-western ideology, and finally Mubarak with his total subjugation to the west, particularly, to the United States of America for the p ...
... its identity. Through the different regimes which ruled Egypt, Jamal Abdel Nasser with its anti western and pan- Arabism ideology, Sadat with his Arab boycott and pro-western ideology, and finally Mubarak with his total subjugation to the west, particularly, to the United States of America for the p ...
The Intellectualist movement in Ethiopia, the Muslim
... Muslim population of Ethiopia. It reversed many of former regimes’ repressive policies toward Islam and introduced a religious climate that recognised Muslims as integral to Ethiopia’s religious landscape. These changes were welcomed by the Muslim population, boosted religious activities, opened the ...
... Muslim population of Ethiopia. It reversed many of former regimes’ repressive policies toward Islam and introduced a religious climate that recognised Muslims as integral to Ethiopia’s religious landscape. These changes were welcomed by the Muslim population, boosted religious activities, opened the ...
The Intellectualist Movement in Ethiopia, the Muslim Brotherhood
... Muslim population of Ethiopia. It reversed many of former regimes’ repressive policies toward Islam and introduced a religious climate that recognised Muslims as integral to Ethiopia’s religious landscape. These changes were welcomed by the Muslim population, boosted religious activities, opened the ...
... Muslim population of Ethiopia. It reversed many of former regimes’ repressive policies toward Islam and introduced a religious climate that recognised Muslims as integral to Ethiopia’s religious landscape. These changes were welcomed by the Muslim population, boosted religious activities, opened the ...
Islam in Egypt - Lake Superior State University
... of “the civilizing mission” and they were keeping saying so to the Muslims who were having their own old civilization, different from that of the West and presented consequently as being inferior. The Muslim elite who went to study in the West was impressed by the technical progress of the western c ...
... of “the civilizing mission” and they were keeping saying so to the Muslims who were having their own old civilization, different from that of the West and presented consequently as being inferior. The Muslim elite who went to study in the West was impressed by the technical progress of the western c ...
islamist movements at crossroads: the choice between ideology and
... governments and asking for further political liberalization. The regimes themselves and the Islamist movements are at crossroads on political participation accepting the current, nondemocratic rules of the game. Many Western politicians argue against the integration of Islamist movements within the ...
... governments and asking for further political liberalization. The regimes themselves and the Islamist movements are at crossroads on political participation accepting the current, nondemocratic rules of the game. Many Western politicians argue against the integration of Islamist movements within the ...
THE ROOTS OF MODERN ISLAMISM
... the Justice and Development Party in Turkey, which developed out of earlier Islamist parties, has won multiple parliamentary elections in Turkey since its founding in 2001. Additionally, Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood won the democratic Egyptian presidential elections in 2012 following Hos ...
... the Justice and Development Party in Turkey, which developed out of earlier Islamist parties, has won multiple parliamentary elections in Turkey since its founding in 2001. Additionally, Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood won the democratic Egyptian presidential elections in 2012 following Hos ...
Islamists and the “Arab Spring”
... not limited to contesting and winning elections—can be adopted. Unlike Marx, Banna did not lay out the details of the historic progression called for by his theory of inevitable Islamization. This has led Islamists into incessant internal debates regarding the stage that their organization (or socie ...
... not limited to contesting and winning elections—can be adopted. Unlike Marx, Banna did not lay out the details of the historic progression called for by his theory of inevitable Islamization. This has led Islamists into incessant internal debates regarding the stage that their organization (or socie ...
the basic of ummah solidarity
... of economic, social, education and standard of living. Now, our country has undergone many changes and achievements from one stage to another stage, better and brighter. What is sure is that the blessings and prosperity are given and can also be used for the benefit of living in this world and in th ...
... of economic, social, education and standard of living. Now, our country has undergone many changes and achievements from one stage to another stage, better and brighter. What is sure is that the blessings and prosperity are given and can also be used for the benefit of living in this world and in th ...
Muslim Brotherhood - The Investigative Project on Terrorism
... The Muslim Brotherhood (al-Ikhwan al-Muslimun) 1 was founded as an Islamic revivalist movement in the Egyptian town of Isma’iliyaa in March 1928 by school teacher Hassan al-Banna (1906-1949). 2 The Brotherhood’s goal has been to promote the implementation of Shari’ah (Islamic law derived from the Qu ...
... The Muslim Brotherhood (al-Ikhwan al-Muslimun) 1 was founded as an Islamic revivalist movement in the Egyptian town of Isma’iliyaa in March 1928 by school teacher Hassan al-Banna (1906-1949). 2 The Brotherhood’s goal has been to promote the implementation of Shari’ah (Islamic law derived from the Qu ...
The Muslim Brotherhood: Origins, Efficacy, and Reach By Raymond
... fixed, depending on the vicissitudes of the times, and the MB’s capacities and position vis-à-vis its opponents. To be sure, and perhaps inevitably, the MB, once it became relatively powerful, did engage in terror attacks, especially against the Nasser government, and ended up being outlawed. Banna ...
... fixed, depending on the vicissitudes of the times, and the MB’s capacities and position vis-à-vis its opponents. To be sure, and perhaps inevitably, the MB, once it became relatively powerful, did engage in terror attacks, especially against the Nasser government, and ended up being outlawed. Banna ...
CARICATURES OF MOHAMMAD: THE HISTORY AND
... What started, then, from the point of view of the religion and law of Islam as a nonstory over the course of weeks took on a more important dimension. On 14 October, some 5,000 demonstrators (of about 170,000 Muslims living in Denmark) protested in Copenhagen. Other more minor demonstrations took pl ...
... What started, then, from the point of view of the religion and law of Islam as a nonstory over the course of weeks took on a more important dimension. On 14 October, some 5,000 demonstrators (of about 170,000 Muslims living in Denmark) protested in Copenhagen. Other more minor demonstrations took pl ...
Muslim Brotherhood Fact Sheet
... for president in Egypt. President Morsi has suggested that people who publicly convert from Islam to another religion and attempt to convert others should be executed. According to some reports he also stated that he will make Christians, “convert to Islam, pay [tribute],…or emigrate.” Morsi also br ...
... for president in Egypt. President Morsi has suggested that people who publicly convert from Islam to another religion and attempt to convert others should be executed. According to some reports he also stated that he will make Christians, “convert to Islam, pay [tribute],…or emigrate.” Morsi also br ...
The Muslim Brotherhood: Vanguard for Political Islam
... realms. According to Islam, the Oneness of God is therefore contained in all things. There is no separation between religion and politics from an Islamic perspective. Islam is a complete and total way of life, where both entities share the same world. The marriage between religion and politics is fo ...
... realms. According to Islam, the Oneness of God is therefore contained in all things. There is no separation between religion and politics from an Islamic perspective. Islam is a complete and total way of life, where both entities share the same world. The marriage between religion and politics is fo ...
POLITICS, TERRORISM, AND THE SUNNI DIVIDE By Samuel Helfont
... This E-Note is based on Mr. Helfont’s forthcoming monograph, The Sunni Divide: Understanding Politics and Terrorism in the Arab Middle East, a product of FPRI’s Center on Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Homeland Security. Wahhabism and the Muslim Brotherhood are two distinct forms of Sunni Islamism ...
... This E-Note is based on Mr. Helfont’s forthcoming monograph, The Sunni Divide: Understanding Politics and Terrorism in the Arab Middle East, a product of FPRI’s Center on Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Homeland Security. Wahhabism and the Muslim Brotherhood are two distinct forms of Sunni Islamism ...
Two articles on the relationship between Islam and democracy
... they will exceed 25%. That, however, could be twice as much as any of the secular parties. Both Nahda and Egypt’s Muslim Brothers, conscious of the fears they inspire, insist that they would not want to rule alone even if they did win majorities. They both also say that they will not present a candi ...
... they will exceed 25%. That, however, could be twice as much as any of the secular parties. Both Nahda and Egypt’s Muslim Brothers, conscious of the fears they inspire, insist that they would not want to rule alone even if they did win majorities. They both also say that they will not present a candi ...
read more - Genocide Watch
... Embassy and the police firing tear gas. The bodies of Mr. Stevens and three other Americans killed in the Libya attack were being returned to the United States on Friday. In Lebanon, one person was killed and 25 injured as protesters attacked restaurants. There was also turmoil in Yemen, Bangladesh ...
... Embassy and the police firing tear gas. The bodies of Mr. Stevens and three other Americans killed in the Libya attack were being returned to the United States on Friday. In Lebanon, one person was killed and 25 injured as protesters attacked restaurants. There was also turmoil in Yemen, Bangladesh ...
The Political Evolution of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt
... Brotherhood and the Egyptian masses had by this point become intertwined. This dramatic increase in the Muslim Brotherhood’s influence in Egypt gave al-Banna the political power to make his first major push back against the British in 1945 when he decided to more forcefully invoke one of the Brothe ...
... Brotherhood and the Egyptian masses had by this point become intertwined. This dramatic increase in the Muslim Brotherhood’s influence in Egypt gave al-Banna the political power to make his first major push back against the British in 1945 when he decided to more forcefully invoke one of the Brothe ...