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Routledge - The Political Thought of Sayyid Qutb: Jahiliyyah

Name: Routledge - The Political Thought of Sayyid Qutb: Jahiliyyah
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Gain a deeper understanding of one of the most influential political thinkers in modern history. This book by Routledge provides a literary approach to studying Sayyid Qutb, a figure whose ideas have shaped contemporary Islamist movements and influenced figures like Osama Bin Laden. By examining his theory of jahiliyya, or ignorance, this work explores the core concepts used by radical fundamentalist groups today. It traces the intellectual origins and the methodological foundations that continue to drive these movements. Even decades after his execution by the Egyptian state in 1966, Qutb's writings remain central to understanding the ideological landscape of modern political Islam. This volume is an essential resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the history and development of radical Islamic thought. It provides the necessary context to grasp how his specific theories translate into modern political action and religious movements.

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Analyzes the influential theories of Sayyid Qutb through a unique literary lens.

Examines the concept of jahiliyya and its role in modern radical fundamentalist movements.

Traces the intellectual and methodological origins of contemporary Islamist thought.

Provides historical context regarding Qutb's impact on figures like Osama Bin Laden.

Part of the Routledge Studies in Political Islam series for academic depth.

Explores how 20th-century political ideas continue to shape today's religious landscape.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415375967
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Islam > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 January 2006
Listed Since: 12 December 2006

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