Mysticism and politics : : a critical reading of Fi Zilal al-Qur'an by Sayyid Qutb (1906-1966) / / by Olivier Carré ; translated from the French by Carol Artigues ; and revised by W. Shepard.

• Superior document: Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; Volume 85
• VerfasserIn: Carré, Olivier,
• TeilnehmendeR: Artigues, Carol,; Shepard, William E., 1933-
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2003]; ©2003
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Language: English
• Series: Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; Volume 85.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (376 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One A "Martyr", A Text-Icon -- Chapter Two Questions Relating to the Method of Reading the Qurʾān According to Ẓilāl -- Chapter Three Beliefs: Elements of Dogmatic Theology in Ẓilāl -- Chapter Four The Practices of the Muslim Faith: Spirituality in Ẓilāl -- Chapter Five Jews and Christians in Ẓilāl -- Chapter Six The Emancipation of Women and the Muslim Family in the Qurʾān According to Ẓilāl -- Chapter Seven The Sui Generis Nature of Islamic Society According to Ẓilāl -- Chapter Eight The Islamic State of Tomorrow in Ẓilāl -- Chapter Nine Islamic Economy and Social Justice in Ẓilāl -- Chapter Ten The Struggle for God According to Ẓilāl -- Chapter Eleven Conclusions: From the Extremism of Quṭb to a "Post-Islamist Islamic Self Assertion"? -- Appendices: -- A Selection of Texts from Ẓilāl -- Bibliography of Works Cited -- Index -- Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia.