The relationship between traditional and contemporary Islamist political thought

This article discusses links between the political theories and ideas of medieval and modern Islamists, showing how the latter is a continuation of the former’s writings.It also shows how episodes of Islamist thought have coincided with both external conflicts with non-Muslim powers and internal one...

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Main Author: Kirmanj, Sherko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center 2008
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Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/12729/1/TH.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/12729/
http://www.gloria-center.org/2008/03/kirmanj-2008-03-06/
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Summary:This article discusses links between the political theories and ideas of medieval and modern Islamists, showing how the latter is a continuation of the former’s writings.It also shows how episodes of Islamist thought have coincided with both external conflicts with non-Muslim powers and internal ones with local regimes.