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Author Musallam, Adnan.

Title From secularism to Jihad : Sayyid Qutb and the foundations of radical Islamism / Adnan A. Musallam.

Imprint Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  320.557 Q66Bm 2005    ---  Available
Description xiii, 261 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-250) and index.
Contents Intellectual, political and socio-economic transformations in egypt, 1919-1952 -- Qutb's childhood and the emergence of a poet and a critic, 1906 - 1938 -- Emergence of the student of the Quroan and early changes, 1939-1947 -- The alienation of Sayyid Qutb, 1939-1947 -- In search of social justice : the emergence of an independent Islamic ideologue, 1947-1948 -- Qutb's experiences and impressions in America, 1948-1950 and his return, 1950-1952 -- Emergence of a radical Islamist, 1952-1964 -- Martyrdom, posthumous impact and global Jihad.
Subject Qutb, Sayyid, 1906-1966.
Islamic fundamentalism -- Egypt.
Muslim scholars -- Egypt -- Biography.
ISBN 0275985911 (alk. paper)

 
    
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