Political Islam Religion and Politics in the Arab World

Name: Political Islam Religion and Politics in the Arab World
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ISBN: 9780415103855

ISBN-10: 0415103851

ISBN-13: 9780415103855

Edition: 1993

Authors: Nazih Ayubi

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Now in paper,Political Islamexamines the Islamic movements of six countries and traces both the intellectual sources and the socio-economic bases of political Islam. Nazih Ayubi argues that Islamic fundamentalism is a modern phenomenon dating back only to the inter-war period. He stresses the traditional concern in Islam for the collective enforcement of morals, but argues against the commonly held misconception that politics in the Arab world springs from theological principles. Ayubi suggests that radical Muslims have subjected politics to their specific religious views, and draws on the thinking of contemporary Muslim liberals in a discussion of possible intellectual responses to…

Book details

List price: $69.95
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/2/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.46" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Preface



The Theory and Practice of the Islamic State



The Politics of Sex and the Family: or the"Collectivity" of Islamic Morality



The Variety of Modern Islam: Intellectual Expressions and Political Roles



The Islamic Movements: Some Country Studies, Part I



The Islamic Movements: Some Country Studies, Part II



Political Islam: Intellectual Sources



Political Islam: Socio-Economic Ideas



Islamic Banks, Companies and Sevices: or the Rise of a Native Commercial Bourgeoisie



The Islamic L