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One of those tortured was Sayyid Qutb, former editor of the Society's newspaper, a prolific writer of fiction, literary criticism and articles on political and social issues, and author of the bestseller Social Justice in Islam, which set out the principles of an Islamic socialism. He became the Brotherhood's most influential thinker for a time ...
Nasser's Blessed Movement: Egypt's Free Officers and the July Revolution (PDF) (1st ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195069358. Botman, Selma (1991). Egypt from independence to revolution, 1919-1952. Contemporary issues in the Middle East. Syracuse, N.Y: Syracuse University Press. ISBN 978-0-8156-2530-8. Gordon, Joel (1989).
Author of 24 books, [5] with around 30 books unpublished for different reasons (mainly destruction by the state), [6] and at least 581 articles, [7] including novels, literary arts critique and works on education, he is best known in the Muslim world for his work on what he believed to be the social and political role of Islam, particularly in ...
The Muslim Brotherhood was founded in 1928 by Hassan al-Banna, along with six workers of the Suez Canal Company. Al-Banna was a schoolteacher, promoting implementing traditional, religious, Islamic sharia law into government and a social regression based on an Islamic ethos of altruism and civic duty, in opposition to what he saw as political and social injustice and to British imperial rule.
The Brotherhood initially resembled an ordinary Islamic welfare society. In the early 1930s, its welfare activities included small-scale social work among the poor, building and repairing mosques and establishing a number of Qur'an schools (whose role in teaching children to read and write was important in a country where 80% of the population was illiterate), setting up small workshops and ...
Within Egyptian history, despite multiple foreign invasions, the demographics were not shifted substantially by large migrations. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Although, various scholars have argued that the origins of the Egyptian civilization derived from communities which emerged in both the Saharan and Sudanese regions of the Nile Valley .
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