The Muslim Brotherhood
The Muslim Brotherhood is considered to be the most significant and effective Islamic revivalist organization; or, in the words of Milton-Edwards, “a complex, far-reaching, and dynamic expression of contemporary Islamism” (188). Started as a movement to resist or oppose the Westernization of Muslim...
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2019-07-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Islam and Society |
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| author | Mohammad Dawood Sofi |
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| description | The Muslim Brotherhood is considered to be the most significant and effective Islamic revivalist organization; or, in the words of Milton-Edwards, “a complex, far-reaching, and dynamic expression of contemporary Islamism” (188). Started as a movement to resist or oppose the Westernization of Muslim society, particularly Egyptian society, it spread quite rapidly within and beyond Egypt, inspiring a huge number of Muslims in various parts of the Muslim world and achieving, thus, the status of a global movement. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-26d4a4dd7ec345c9acb479cf1ee021692022-12-22T04:08:07ZengInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtAmerican Journal of Islam and Society2690-37332690-37412019-07-0136310.35632/ajis.v36i3.627The Muslim BrotherhoodMohammad Dawood SofiThe Muslim Brotherhood is considered to be the most significant and effective Islamic revivalist organization; or, in the words of Milton-Edwards, “a complex, far-reaching, and dynamic expression of contemporary Islamism” (188). Started as a movement to resist or oppose the Westernization of Muslim society, particularly Egyptian society, it spread quite rapidly within and beyond Egypt, inspiring a huge number of Muslims in various parts of the Muslim world and achieving, thus, the status of a global movement.https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/627 |
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