This thesis shows that the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood has not only produced a vision of conducting international and transnational relations, but has also been able to engage in diplomacy to implement it. The model of differentiated relations developed by the Frères in terms of solidarity and chall...

Muslim populations in Belgium had not been the subject of a comprehensive study for more than a decade. This volume addresses the issue of identities and affiliations, based on attitudes towards religious practices in the public sphere, but also on processes such as conversions (to or in Islam) or c...

since the February 2011 revolution defeated Mubarak, the political situation in Egypt has revolved around the confrontation between the Muslim Brotherhood and Muslims without Mubarak, mainly represented by the leadership of the armed forces and the judiciary. The shadows of my enemy have been shadow...

A picture of unprecedented power relations in an accelerated changing Egyptian political scene, analysing the stakes of the arms between these emerging lines of opposition and the traditional political forces (former political parties that are customers of the regime) and conservative (the CSFA and...

Egyptian court rulings on the electoral processes in post-Mubarak Egypt were perceived by Muslim Brotherhood supporters as hostile to the new power in place and led to accusations of collusion by magistrates with the army and former Mubarak regime. That article seeks to recall, on the one hand, that...

بعد الثورة التي أطاحت بمبارك في مصر في ٢٠١١ حظى الإخوان المسلمون بمستوى مشاركة سياسية غير مسبوق، فحققوا أغلبية برلمانية ساحقة ثم وصلوا لكرسي رئاسة الجمهورية في ٢٠١٢، وهذا المقال البحثي يستكشف آثار هذه الفرص على المشاركة السياسية المتزايدة لعضوات الجماعة من النساء. وهو يمحص قبول الجماعة لإدماج النساء...

This issue brings together contributions from a colloquium ‘Religion and Conflit. Violence thought and thought of violence in post-modernity’, which took place in Paris in May 2014. Discussions had been initiated in 2012 by the post-doctoral group of the Group of Society, religions and secularism (G...

This study will attempt to demonstrate the status of zawiyyas, and in particular that of the 'Alawiyya in contemporary Algeria, and their role during the rise of nationalism and the liberation struggle. In our discussion of the persecution and rehabilitation of the 'Alawiyya Brotherhood (and others)...

The ‘Arab Spring’, inaugurated on 14 January 2011 by the deroute of Tunisian President Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, unexpectedly prevented the region from seeing the end of a long ‘authoritarian winter’. The protest dynamics were initially characterised by a lack of leadership on the part of pre-existin...

Recent events throughout the Arab world once again placed the Middle Eastern region in the center of media attention and world politics. The collapse of the regime of Hosni Mubarak was widely welcomed but it has also generated some doubts regarding the final outcome of the incipient political change...

Political Islam has dominated Muslim society for 30 years, but a new path of engagement has emerged with Islam opening up to management. This is the emergence of market Islam, resulting from the interaction of the ‘new spirit of capitalism’ and Islamic values. This article shows how this phenomenon...

this book follows on from the Study Day organised by CISMOC on 6 June 2005 in the presence of all contributors of this volume. After an introduction by F. Dassetto and B. Maréchal, entitled "Offensive Suicide: read keys ", it contains the following articles: The Islamic debate on human bombs (Azzam...

Al-Fath, weekly of Egyptian Muslim reformism, naquited in 1926 in Cairo, and travelled regularly until after World War II. The newspaper was founded by Muhibb al-Dîn al-Khatîb (1886-1969), Syrian based in Cairo. Al-Fath is above all a religious magazine who wants to defend Islam on all fronts; he pr...

In recent decades we have witnessed a crisis of Islamism and various responses to overcome the above crisis. Thus, we have seen that by including these organisations in the political game, their potions have been considerably moderating. The reality is that many of these movements have evolved into...

The fact that the Middle East remained under colonial administration, and that the existence of authoritarian regimes that oppressed the people aided by the West have, over time, led to public discontent. The right to request more say in management as the requirement of democracy and deterioration o...

The end of 19th century is a period when remedies were sought to rescue the Ottoman Empire which lost power against the modern world. During this period, a group of intellectuals that were called New Ottomans advocated that the decline and collapse of the empire was not due to religion. Hence, relig...

Jerusalem is perhaps the only city in the world that is considered historically and spiritually significant to Jewish, Christian, and Muslim people alike. This paper therefore seeks to examine the reasons why Jerusalem should serve as a uniting factor for Muslims and Christians. For this purpose, it...

The religious teaching including ideology is effectively transmitted through literature. The ideology of dakwah movement in campuses can be mapped using their accessed literatures. This study aims to explain the ideology and the transmission of literature that are read and used by two da’wah organiz...

The first topic was entitled "Muslim Brotherhood Profiles of Founding and Founding" highlighting the character of Hassan Al Banna, founder of the movement and the conditions of establishing the movement. The second topic dealt with the "intellectual roots and theoretical visions of the Muslim Brothe...

This paper discusses Islamic teaching practices and perceptions of mosque stake- holders concerning the ideological issues of: a democratic system of government versus formal implementation of Islamic sharia; gender equality; jihad, and plu- ralism in the Jakarta office mosques. After describing the...

The Salafis of Yemen …or modernization despite everything The Salafi movement in Yemen seemed at first to be a carbon-copy salafiya connected to the legacy of Muqbil al-Wadi‘i. Identity of this first current strengthened in the early 1980s in opposition to developments urged by the Muslim Brotherho...

Hassan al‐Banna is considered as one of the effective Islamic thinkers for <br />establishing the Muslim Brotherhood of Egypt. Analyzing his thought <br />with  new  approaches  will  open  up  new  horizons  for  researchers. <br />From  the  perspective  of  intellectual  reformist  movement  in...

Twenty-five years after the fall of communism, the Balkans is facing numerous security threats. Particularly, militant Islamism becomes a serious threat to the fragile stability in the region. The expansion of militant Islamist organizations that are able to join global cooperation over the fulfil...