EXTREMIST TRADITIONS IN ISLAMISM<\/b><\/p>\n
Out of happenstance I came across three links that give some historical background to different strands of Islamist thought for the general reader:<\/p>\n
” Kharijite Islam<\/a>” at GlobalSecurity.org<\/strong><\/a>, “What’s Worse than Violent Jihadists?<\/a>” on Mahdism by Timothy Furnish<\/strong> at HNN<\/a> and finally from an article originally in the ME Quarterly<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, ” Fundamentalist Islam: The Drive for Power<\/a>” by Martin Kramer<\/a><\/strong> ( though Kramer leaves out Muhammed Abduh’s contribution, he does cover al-Afghani).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" EXTREMIST TRADITIONS IN ISLAMISM Out of happenstance I came across three links that give some historical background to different strands of Islamist thought for the general reader: ” Kharijite Islam” at GlobalSecurity.org, “What’s Worse than Violent Jihadists?” on Mahdism by Timothy Furnish at HNN and finally from an article originally in the ME Quarterly, ” […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}