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The mission and the kingdom : Wahhabi power behind the Saudi throne /

"In the wake of September 11th instant theories have emerged that try to root Osama Bin Laden's attacks on Wahhabism. Muslim critics have dismissed this conservative interpretation of Islam that is the official creed of Saudi Arabia as an unorthodox innovation that manipulated a suggestibl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Commins, David Dean (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Map of Arabia
  • Introduction
  • Islam Began as a Stranger and Will Return a Stranger
  • Holding Fast Against Idolatry
  • Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud and the Taming of Wahhabi Zeal
  • Wahhabism in a Modern State
  • The Wahhabi Mission and Islamic Revivalism
  • Challenges to Wahhabi Hegemony
  • Conclusion
  • Al al-Sheikh
  • Chronology
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.