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An indispensable reference for academics, researchers, the media and the informed general reader with an interest in Islamic political debates.
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17 May 2011

An indispensable reference for academics, researchers, the media and the informed general reader with an interest in Islamic political debates.
Price: $24.95
Pages: 312
Publisher: Saqi Books
Imprint: Saqi Books
Series: SOAS Middle East Issues
Publication Date:
17 May 2011
Trim Size: 9.25 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9780863566592
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
Khaled Hroub: Dr Khaled Hroub is a leading expert on Hamas and Islamic movements. He teaches Modern Middle Eastern history at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Cambridge University, where he is the director of Cambridge Arab Media Project. His publications include Hamas: Political Thought and Practice and Hamas: A Beginners Guide. He is also a frequent contributor to major Arab newspapers such as al-Hayat, and writes for openDemocracy.
Acknowledgements 7
1. Introduction by Khaled Hroub 9
2. Umma, State and Movement: 20
Events that Shaped the Modern Debate
Abdelwahab El-Affendi
3.Salafism: Doctrine, Diversity and Practice 37
Roel Meijer
4.The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt:
Historical Evolution and Future Prospects 62
Kamal Helbawy
5. Political Islam in North Africa 89
Youcef Bouandel
6.The Islamists of Iraq and the Sectarian Factor: 108
The Case of Al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia
Murad Batal al-Shishani
7.Islamism in the Gulf Region 131
Abdullah Baabood
8.Hamas: Conflating National Liberation and Socio-Political Change 165
Khaled Hroub
9.The Islamic Movement in the Jewish State 186
Tilde Rosmer
10.The Making of Lebanon’s Hizbullah 215
Ibrahim Moussawi
11.Al-Qaeda in the Middle East, North Africa and Asia 236
Jihadists and Franchises
Camille Tawil
12.Islam and Muslims in Europe: 258
Changes and Challenges
Tariq Ramadan
13.Moderate Islamist Groups in Europe: the Muslim Brothers 270
Sara Silvestri
Notes on Contributors 293
1. Introduction by Khaled Hroub 9
2. Umma, State and Movement: 20
Events that Shaped the Modern Debate
Abdelwahab El-Affendi
3.Salafism: Doctrine, Diversity and Practice 37
Roel Meijer
4.The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt:
Historical Evolution and Future Prospects 62
Kamal Helbawy
5. Political Islam in North Africa 89
Youcef Bouandel
6.The Islamists of Iraq and the Sectarian Factor: 108
The Case of Al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia
Murad Batal al-Shishani
7.Islamism in the Gulf Region 131
Abdullah Baabood
8.Hamas: Conflating National Liberation and Socio-Political Change 165
Khaled Hroub
9.The Islamic Movement in the Jewish State 186
Tilde Rosmer
10.The Making of Lebanon’s Hizbullah 215
Ibrahim Moussawi
11.Al-Qaeda in the Middle East, North Africa and Asia 236
Jihadists and Franchises
Camille Tawil
12.Islam and Muslims in Europe: 258
Changes and Challenges
Tariq Ramadan
13.Moderate Islamist Groups in Europe: the Muslim Brothers 270
Sara Silvestri
Notes on Contributors 293