Wahabism:A Critical Essay by Hamid Alger - Ummah.com.
Hamid Algar (born 1940) is a British-American Professor Emeritus of Persian studies at the Faculty of Near Eastern Studies, University of California, Berkeley. He is a prolific writer on Persian and Arabic literature and contemporary history of Iran, Turkey, the Balkans and Afghanistan. He served on the UC Berkeley faculty for 45 years (from 1965 to 2010). Algar remains an active scholar and.
Hamid Algar Last updated January 08, 2020. Hamid Algar (born 1940) is a British-American Professor Emeritus of Persian studies at the Faculty of Near Eastern Studies, University of California, Berkeley.He is a prolific writer on Persian and Arabic literature and contemporary history of Iran, Turkey, the Balkans and Afghanistan.He served on the UC Berkeley faculty for 45 years (from 1965 to 2010).
Hamid Algar, in Wahhabism: A Critical Essay, identifies two ways to distinguish the Salafi from the Wahhabi: “a reliance on attempts at persuasion rather than coercion in order to rally other Muslims to their cause; and an informed awareness of the political.
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Algar, Hamid. Overview. Works: 133 works in 591 publications in 3 languages and 9,439 library holdings Genres: History Poetry Constitutions Constitution Commentaries Criticism, interpretation, etc Lectures Biographies Roles: Author, Translator, Editor, Annotator, Other, Composer, htt, Contributor, tra: Classifications: DS318, 297.1978: Publication Timeline. Most widely held works by Hamid.
The rise since mid-2014 of the Islamic State (ISIS) seems to have eclipsed other manifestations of global Islamist violence. ISIS’s notoriety is attributable to, among other things, its spectacular brutality, territorial gains, and apocalyptic ideology. Escaping the attention of many is the fact that ISIS taps into sentiments that have been fostered by extremist policies of many Muslim.
Islam in the Post-Secular Society: Religion, Secularity and the Antagonism of Recalcitrant Faith critically examines the unique challenges facing Muslims in Europe and North Ameri.