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Routledge Studies in Political Islam

About the Book Series

This series provides a forum for the latest research on all aspects of political Islam. It includes a range of approaches and studies on individuals, movements, theory and practice.

15 Series Titles


The Muslim Brotherhood Hasan al-Hudaybi and ideology

The Muslim Brotherhood: Hasan al-Hudaybi and ideology

1st Edition

By Barbara Zollner
March 17, 2011

The Muslim Brotherhood is one of the most influential Islamist organisations today. Based in Egypt, its network includes branches in many countries of the Near and Middle East. Although the organisation has been linked to political violence in the past, it now proposes a politically moderate ...

The Political Thought of Sayyid Qutb The Theory of Jahiliyyah

The Political Thought of Sayyid Qutb: The Theory of Jahiliyyah

1st Edition

By Sayed Khatab
June 09, 2009

This new book takes a literary approach in its study of Sayyid Qutb, one of the most significant political thinkers for contemporary Islamists and who has greatly influenced the likes of Osama Bin Laden. Executed by the Egyptian state in 1966, his books continue to be read and his theory of ...

The Power of Sovereignty The Political and Ideological Philosophy of Sayyid Qutb

The Power of Sovereignty: The Political and Ideological Philosophy of Sayyid Qutb

1st Edition

By Sayed Khatab
June 09, 2009

The Power of Sovereignty explores the religio-political and philosophical concepts of Sayyid Qutb, one of the most influential political thinkers for contemporary Islamists and who has greatly influenced the likes of Osama Bin Laden. Executed by the Egyptian state in 1966, his books continue ...

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