The Muslim brothers in Europe : roots and discourse /

This volume provides an overview on the history of the Muslim Brotherhood and the ways its heritage is appropriated by its European members today. They define themselves as the "community of the middle way", in the centre of Islamic orthodoxy, proposing an ethos and an ideology. However th...

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Main Author: Maréchal, Brigitte.

Format: eBook

Language: English
French

Published: Boston : Brill, 2008.

Series: Muslim Minorities 8.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2008, ISBN: 9789004223035.

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Call Number: D1056.2.M87 M37 2008

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction: The thought of the muslim brotherhood, at the center of orthodox Islam /
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  • Chapter One. The founding of the Brotherhood /
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  • Chapter Two. The contemporary Brotherhood /
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  • Chapter Three. Migration and implantation in Europe /
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  • Chapter Four. The unchallenged foundational contribution of Hassan Al-Bannā /
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  • Chapter Five. The thought of Sayyid Qutb: Difficult to avoid, but discreetly controversial /
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  • Chapter Six. Other classic intellectual figures /
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  • Chapter Seven. Historical references from within the movement /
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  • Chapter Eight. Living figures of reference /
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  • Chapter Nine. A dynamic tradition more or less held in check /
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  • Chapter Ten. Two complementary versions of the movement's heritage /
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  • Chapter Eleven. The Brotherhood through action /
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  • Chapter Twelve. Framework principles for the muslim community /
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  • Chapter Thirteen. Morals and social life /
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  • Chapter Four. Teendiscourses regarding ultimate purposes and the relationships between different civilizations /
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  • Chapter Fifteen. Concrete political projects? /
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  • Chapter Sixteen. Strong but confused ideas /
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  • Conclusion /
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  • Sources /
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  • Bibliography-Selection of secondary sources /
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  • Appendix. The twenty principles of islamic understanding according to Hassan Al-Bannā, Comparison of the titles of two books (from editions Chama and editions Mediacom, France, 2004) /
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  • Indices /
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