Salafism in Lebanon - From Apoliticism to Transnational Jihadism

Klappentext Examines the emergence and development of Salafism into a prominent religious movement in Lebanon, including the ideological and sociopolitical foundation that led to the three different schools of Salafism in Lebanon: quietist Salafists, Haraki (active) Salafists; and Salafi Jihadists. Zusammenfassung Examines the emergence and development of Salafism into a prominent religious movement in Lebanon! including the ideological and sociopolitical foundation that led to the three different schools of Salafism in Lebanon: quietist Salafists! Haraki (active) Salafists; and Salafi Jihadists. Introduction 1. The Creed, Ideology, and Manhaj [Methodology] of Salafism: A Historical and Contemporaneous Framework 2. The Path to Salafism 3. The Quietest Salafi Ideology of Sheikh Sa'd al-Din Muhammed al-Kibbi 4. The Haraki [Activist] Salafi Ideology of Sheikh Zakariya 'Abd al Razaq al-Masri 5. The Emergence and Ideology of the Salafi-Jihadi Usbat al-Ansar 6. Salafism, Confessional Politics, and Shi'a Ascendancy: Al-Infitah (Opening Up) or The Rise to Rebellion? 7. The Sunni Leadership and Salafism: Political Expediency and Self-Denial 8. Salafism, the Divide House and the Syrian Rebellion: Jihad in the Path of Allah Conclusion Glossary Selected Bibliography

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• Authors: Robert Rabil, Robert G. Rabil, Robert G. (Professor of Political Science Rabil
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.10.2014
• EAN: 9781626161177
• ISBN: 978-1-62616-117-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Salafism in Lebanon
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Islam, RELIGION / Islam / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, International Relations, Religion & politics, Religion and Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State