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Vanguard of the Islamic Revolution
Seyyed Vali Re Nasr
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Description for Vanguard of the Islamic Revolution
Hardcover. This study examines the origins, historical development and political strategies of one of the oldest and most influential Islamic movements, the Jama'at-i Islami of Pakistan. The book focuses on the inherent tension between its vision of the nation as a holy community and its political agenda. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, figures, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JFSR2; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
At a time when Islamic revival movements in many countries make headlines, it is vital to note that Islamic revivalism is not at all a new phenomenon, nor is it simple and monolithic as it is often portrayed. In this ground-breaking study, Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr examines the origins, historical development and political strategies of one of the oldest and most influential Islamic revival movements, the Jama'at-i Islami of Pakistan. Founded in 1941, the Jama'at-i Islami, or Islamic Party, soon became the most prominent political party in Pakistan. As the first political movement to develop systematically an Islamic ideology and ... Read more
At a time when Islamic revival movements in many countries make headlines, it is vital to note that Islamic revivalism is not at all a new phenomenon, nor is it simple and monolithic as it is often portrayed. In this ground-breaking study, Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr examines the origins, historical development and political strategies of one of the oldest and most influential Islamic revival movements, the Jama'at-i Islami of Pakistan. Founded in 1941, the Jama'at-i Islami, or Islamic Party, soon became the most prominent political party in Pakistan. As the first political movement to develop systematically an Islamic ideology and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781850438632
SKU
V9781850438632
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