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Princeton Readings in Islamist Thought Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics Dale F. Eickelman and Augustus Richard Norton, Editors Diane Singerman, Avenues of Participation: Family, Politics, and Networks in Urban Quarters of Cairo Tone Bringa, Being Muslim the Bosnian Way: Identity and Community in a Central Bosnian Village Dale F. Eickelman and James Piscatori, Muslim Politics Bruce B. Lawrence, Shattering the Myth: Islam beyond Violence Ziba Mir-Hosseini, Islam and Gender: The Religious Debate in Contemporary Iran Robert W. Hefner, Civil Islam: Muslims and Democratization in Indonesia Muhammad Qasim Zaman, The Ulama in Contemporary Islam: Custodians of Change Michael G. Peletz, Islamic Modern: Religious Courts and Cultural Politics in Malaysia Oskar Verkaaik, Migrants and Militants: Fun and Urban Violence in Pakistan Laetitia Bucaille, Growing up Palestinian: Israeli Occupation and the Intifada Generation Robert W. Hefner, ed., Remaking Muslim Politics: Pluralism, Contestation, Democratization Lara Deeb, An Enchanted Modern: Gender and Public Piety in Shi‘i Lebanon Roxanne L. Euben, Journeys to the Other Shore: Muslim and Western Travelers in Search of Knowledge Robert W. Hefner and Muhammad Qasim Zaman, eds., Schooling Islam: The Culture and Politics of Modern Muslim Education Loren D. Lybarger, Identity and Religion in Palestine: The Struggle between Islamism and Secularism in the Occupied Territories Bruce K. Rutherford, Egypt after Mubarak: Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World Roxanne L. Euben and Muhammad Qasim Zaman, eds. Princeton Readings in Islamist Thought: Texts and Contexts from al-Banna to Bin Laden Princeton Readings in Islamist Thought texts and contexts from al-banna to bin laden Edited and Introduced by Roxanne L. Euben and Muhammad Qasim Zaman princeton university press princeton and oxford Copyright © 2009 by Princeton University Press Published by Princeton University Press, 41 William Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 In the United Kingdom: Princeton University Press, 6 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1TW All Rights Reserved Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Princeton readings in Islamist thought : texts and contexts from al-Banna to Bin Laden / edited and with an introduction by Roxanne L. Euben and Muhammad Qasim Zaman. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-691-13588-5 (pbk. : alk. paper)— ISBN 978-0-691-13587-8 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1. Islam—20th century. 2. Islam—21st century. 3. Religion and politics—Islamic countries. 4. Islamic fundamentalism. 5. Islamic modernism. I. Euben, Roxanne Leslie, 1966– II. Zaman, Muhammad Qasim. BP163.P72 2009 320.5(cid:2)57—dc22 2009006772 British Library Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available This book has been composed in Sabon Printed on acid-free paper. (cid:3) press.princeton.edu Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 To our families CONTENTS Acknowledgments xi Permissions xiii A Note on Transliteration, Spelling, and Other Conventions xvii Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Part I Islamism: An Emergent Worldview Chapter 2 Hasan al-Banna 49 Toward the Light 56 Chapter 3 Sayyid Abu’l-A‘la Mawdudi 79 The Islamic Law 86 Chapter 4 Sayyid Abu’l-Hasan ‘Ali Nadwi 107 Muslim Decadence and Revival 112 Chapter 5 Sayyid Qutb 129 Signposts along the Road 136 In the Shade of the Qur’an 145 Part II Remaking the Islamic State Chapter 6 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini 155 Islamic Government 163 Chapter 7 Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr 181 The General Framework of the Islamic Economy 186 viii CONTENTS Chapter 8 Hasan al-Turabi 207 The Islamic State 213 Chapter 9 Yusuf al-Qaradawi 224 Islam and Democracy 230 Part III Islamism and Gender Chapter 10 Murtaza Mutahhari 249 The Human Status of Woman in the Qur’an 254 Chapter 11 Zaynab al-Ghazali 275 An Islamist Activist 283 From Days of My Life, chapter 2 288 Chapter 12 Nadia Yassine 302 Modernity, Muslim Women, and Politics in the Mediterranean 311 Part IV Violence, Action, and Jihad Chapter 13 Muhammad ‘Abd al-Salam Faraj 321 The Neglected Duty 327 Chapter 14 ‘Umar ‘Abd al-Rahman 344 The Present Rulers and Islam: Are They Muslims or Not? 350 Chapter 15 Hamas 356 Charter of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) of Palestine 364 Chapter 16 Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 387 Islamic Unity and Political Change 394 September 11th, Terrorism, Islam, and the Intifada 403
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