Book Series in Middle East Studies
Routledge Studies in Political Islam
New & Published Titles:
The Political Thought of Sayyid Qutb
The Theory of Jahiliyyah
This new book takes a literary approach in its study of Sayyid Qutb, one of the most significant political thinkers for contemporary Islamists and who…
read more2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-55383-4 (Routledge)
The Power of Sovereignty
The Political and Ideological Philosophy of Sayyid Qutb
The Power of Sovereignty explores the religio-political and philosophical concepts of Sayyid Qutb, one of the most influential political thinkers for contemporary Islamists and who…
read more2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-55384-1 (Routledge)
The Muslim Brotherhood
Hasan al-Hudaybi and ideology
The Muslim Brotherhood is one of the most influential Islamist organisations today. Based in Egypt, its network includes branches in many countries of the Near…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-43557-4 (Routledge)
Democracy In Islam
Challenging the view of Islamic extremists and critics of Islam, this book explores the very topical issue of Islam’s compatibility with democracy. It examines:
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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42574-2 (Routledge)
The Flourishing of Islamic Reformism in Iran
Political Islamic Groups in Iran (1941-61)
During the 1940s and 1950s, Islamic reformism flourished in Iran. This book examines how Iranian Islamic groups came to rethink traditional accounts of religion and… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35031-0 (Routledge)
more information about The Flourishing of Islamic Reformism in Iran
Forthcoming Titles:
Islam and Political Reform in Saudi Arabia: The Quest for Political Change and Reform
By Mansoor Jassem Alshamsi
To be published August 2nd 2010
