The Islah Party or the Yemeni Congregation for Reform was formed in 1990; bringing together three strands of society: tribal (rural), the MB (urban), and Salafi sheikhs who ran a network of schools
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By the 1970s, the Shah’s regime is increasingly beholden to…
By the 1970s, the Shah’s regime is increasingly beholden to the Soviet Union, and popular discontent is endemic. Students protest in late 1978 are joined by merchants and intellectuals prompting crackdowns and martial law.
Please Check/Pick all the correct answers: Why is it signifi…
Please Check/Pick all the correct answers: Why is it significant to examines/understand/study the Islamic Republic of Iran? (multiple answers)
There are many theories for political Islam; it is not a mon…
There are many theories for political Islam; it is not a monolithic concept
Islam is the predominant religion in only the Middle East.
Islam is the predominant religion in only the Middle East.
There are multiple answers to this question so please pick a…
There are multiple answers to this question so please pick all the correct answers: What is Wahabism?
Islam is the world’s third largest religion after Christiani…
Islam is the world’s third largest religion after Christianity and Judaism.
Sufi Brotherhoods are a sect and a legal school
Sufi Brotherhoods are a sect and a legal school
Abdol Karim Soroush (Iran) argued that we need to keep relig…
Abdol Karim Soroush (Iran) argued that we need to keep religion and politics together and that political power is not corrupting or ruining religion.
Ulama are
Ulama are