Democracy in Islamic political thought
- This paper surveys the growth and various phases of and influences on the concept of democracy in the Islamic political thought of the last two centuries. Among the thinkers covered in the survey are Rifa'a Tahtawi (1801-73), Khairuddin at-Tunis (1810-99), Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani (1838-97), Muhammad Abduh (1849-1905), Abdurrahman al-Kawakibi (1849-1903), Rashid Rida (1865-1935), Hasan al-Banna (1904-49), Ali Abd Ar-Raziq (1888-1966), Sayyid Qutb (1906-66), Sa'id Hawwa, and Malik Bennabi (1905-73). Reference is made to the influence of Sayyid Mawdudi (1903-79), on the thought of Sayyid Qutb. The paper traces also the bearing of Bennabi's thought on Rachid Ghannouchi and on the Islamic movements of our times.
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| Author: | Azzam S. Tamimi |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-1128499 |
| Document Type: | Report |
| Language: | English |
| Date of Publication (online): | 2009/05/11 |
| Year of first Publication: | 1998 |
| Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
| Contributing Corporation: | The project for the research of Islamist movements (PRISM) Herzliya, Israel |
| Release Date: | 2009/05/11 |
| Source: | http://www.e-prism.org/aboutprism.html ; http://ireland.iol.ie/~afifi/Articles/democracy.htm |
| HeBIS-PPN: | 217472745 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 3 Sozialwissenschaften / 32 Politikwissenschaft / 320 Politikwissenschaft |
| Sammlungen: | JudaicaDoc | Jüdische Studien und Israel-Studien / Israel |
| Licence (German): |  Deutsches Urheberrecht |
