Perspective: How the Muslim Brotherhood kick-started a fire that refuses to be put out | Siddhartha Dhar


They claim to have exclusive access to God and hurl their critics with charges of illegitimacy and blasphemy while purporting to have found an unadulterated version of the teachings of Islam.

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By Siddhartha Dhar | August 6, 2017

Ironically, most of the Islamists are graduates of secular educational systems and lack formal training in Islamic jurisprudence

The global pan-Islamic, transnational Islamist movements envision an idealistic global order where popular sovereignty will be supplanted by an Islamic Sharia based state.

Imbued with traits of modernity, Islamism is a modern day ideology that attempts to reinterpret the Islamic doctrine into its desired mold while vigorously resisting any liberal interpretations or efforts of cultural modernisation.

The Islamist thinkers castigate the “man-made” nation-states while suggesting the Islamic system as an alternative to socialism, nationalism, and the cultural and political hegemony of the West.
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