Lukol Directory: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Islam: Islamism

Islamic Herald: What Does Fundamentalism Really Mean?
An article by Macksood Aftab explaining why it is not fair or valid to use the term when referring to extremist and terrorist groups, or true moderate Islamic revivalist movements.
http://www.ais.org/~bsb/Herald/Previous/49...

Islamism
An introduction to Islamism and its political manifestations; a Wikipedia article.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamism

Bazm-e-Tolu-e-Islam
Organization seeking to restore the political establishment of Islamic law. Includes information on their principles, publications, activities, and international contacts.
http://www.tolueislam.com/

Tanzeem-e-Islami
Offers courses of arts, science and Quran, includes research papers, and an image gallery.
http://www.tanzeem.org/

Islamism
Group of ideologies in Islam that want to use the Sharia to its full extent.
http://lexicorient.com/e.o/islamism.htm

Time: The Dark Side Of Islam
Bruce W. Nelan examines the primarily peaceful Islamic revivalist movement and the radicals' use of violence and terrorism on Arab states that are seen as straying from the religious path.
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,...

Distinguishing between Islam and Islamism
Lecture by Daniel Pipes.
http://www.danielpipes.org/talks/19980630....

Islam: A Religion of Terror?
An article from 1998 addressing judging Islam by the acts of a few, the meaning of "jihad," and the media's role in misunderstanding Islam. Includes Muslim responses to the attack on the US and the Islamic verdict on hijacking, kidnapping, and suicide bombings.
http://www.thetruereligion.org/terror.htm

Christian Science Monitor: Islamic Fundamentalism
Religion expert Charles Kimball explains key points of Islam, including the meaning of "jihad," the differences between fundamentalist and extremist Islam, and the Koran's stance on suicide.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2001/1004/p25s1-w...

Fundamentalism
A collection of articles on the development and history of Islamic fundamentalism by David Zeidan, a research consultant in Middle Eastern and Islamic Affairs.
http://www.angelfire.com/az/rescon/FUNDAME...

Sub Topics:
Opposing Views
Deobandism
Extremism
Salafiism
Khilafah


Related Topics:
Society: Religion and Spirituality: Islam: History: Modern: Revival



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