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A Quietist Jihadi: The Ideology and Influence of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi
Joas Wagemakers
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paperback. A groundbreaking assessment of the life and ideology of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, one of the most influential radical Muslim thinkers alive today. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRH; JPFR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432. The Ideology and Influence of Abu Muhammad Al-Maqdisi. 312 pages. A groundbreaking assessment of the life and ideology of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, one of the most influential radical Muslim thinkers alive today. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRH; JPFR. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight: 432.
Since 9/11, the Jordanian Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi (b. West Bank, 1959) has emerged as one of the most important radical Muslim thinkers alive today. While al-Maqdisi may not be a household name in the West, his influence amongst like-minded Muslims stretches across the world from Jordan - where he lives today - to Southeast Asia. His writings and teachings on Salafi Islam have inspired terrorists from Europe to the Middle East, including Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi, the former leader of al-Qa'ida in Iraq, and Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama Bin Laden's successor as the head of al-Qa'ida Central. This groundbreaking book, which is ... Read more
Since 9/11, the Jordanian Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi (b. West Bank, 1959) has emerged as one of the most important radical Muslim thinkers alive today. While al-Maqdisi may not be a household name in the West, his influence amongst like-minded Muslims stretches across the world from Jordan - where he lives today - to Southeast Asia. His writings and teachings on Salafi Islam have inspired terrorists from Europe to the Middle East, including Abu Mus'ab al-Zarqawi, the former leader of al-Qa'ida in Iraq, and Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama Bin Laden's successor as the head of al-Qa'ida Central. This groundbreaking book, which is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107606562
SKU
V9781107606562
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About Joas Wagemakers
Joas Wagemakers is an assistant professor in the Department of Islam and Arabic at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
Reviews for A Quietist Jihadi: The Ideology and Influence of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi
A Quietist Jihadi is a truly impressive work of scholarship that delves deep into a field that was, until recently, largely terra incognita, and emerges with a compelling portrait of a key figure in both contemporary salafism and the world of radical militancy. This is a major accomplishment, and Wagemakers' A Quietist Jihadi is surely destined to be ... Read more