Sayed Ahmad Khan - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Muhammad Iqbal: Encyclopedia - Muhammad Iqbal
Allama Dr Sir Muhammad Iqbal (محمد اقبال,علامه محمد اقبال لاهوري) (November 9, 1877–April 21, 1938), commo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamism: Encyclopedia - Islamism
Islamism refers to a set of political ideologies derived from various religious views of Muslim fundamentalists, which hold that Islam is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jamaat-e-islami: Encyclopedia Ii - Jamaat-e-islami - History
The Jamaat-e-Islami was founded in South Asia by Syed Ab'ul Ala Maududi in 1941. Although its original purpose was to promote Islamic val...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Militant Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Militant Islam - 20th Century Militant Movements
Given the variety of the movements, and their varying goals, it is almost always advisable when referring to a specific political movemen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jamaat-e-islami: Encyclopedia Ii - Jamaat-e-islami - History
The Jamaat-e-Islami was founded in South Asia by Syed Ab'ul Ala Maududi in 1941. Although its original purpose was to promote Islamic val...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muhammad Iqbal: Encyclopedia Ii - Muhammad Iqbal - Iqbal In Europe
In 1905, he went to Europe and began studies at Trinity College, Cambridge. While in England he also was able to practise law, which he d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamism: Encyclopedia Ii - Islamism - History
Although Islamic states based on Shari'a law have existed since the earliest days of Islam, Islamism refers to modern movements that deve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Militant Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Militant Islam - Current Movements
Modern Islam went through major political and philosophical developments in the early part of the twentieth century, but it was not until...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Militant Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Militant Islam - A Cover Story?
Some of these movements do not practice much of Islam, a few do. Hamas, for instance, has both a social organization in the Gaza Strip, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jamaat-e-islami: Encyclopedia Ii - Jamaat-e-islami - Activities
The Jamat is very active in the field of Dawah, Tarbiyah and Tanzeem almost in all the areas of Pakistan. It has a strong body in each pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jamaat-e-islami: Encyclopedia Ii - Jamaat-e-islami - Branches
Jamaat-e-Islami - Student Wing. The Jamaat's student wing is known as the Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba, also known as the Jamiat (pronounced ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jamaat-e-islami: Encyclopedia Ii - Jamaat-e-islami - Branches
Jamaat-e-Islami - Student Wing. The Jamaat's student wing is known as the Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba, also known as the Jamiat (pronounced ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamism: Encyclopedia Ii - Islamism - Islamism And Modern Political Theory
The foundation of modern Islamist thought is the many centuries of Islamic theology and political science, but the development of modern ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islamism: Encyclopedia Ii - Islamism - Definition
In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Islamist movements, along with other political movements inspired by Islam, gained in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muhammad Iqbal: Encyclopedia Ii - Muhammad Iqbal - Return To The Subcontinent
Upon his return to India from Europe in 1908, Iqbal embarked on a career in law, academics and poetry, all at once. Of the three pursuits...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muhammad Iqbal: Encyclopedia Ii - Muhammad Iqbal - Later Years And Death
After returning from a trip to Afghanistan in 1933, Iqbal's health deteriorated. But his religious and political ideas were gaining wide ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jamaat-e-islami: Encyclopedia Ii - Jamaat-e-islami - Activities
The Jamat is very active in the field of Dawah, Tarbiyah and Tanzeem almost in all the areas of Pakistan. It has a strong body in each pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muhammad Iqbal: Encyclopedia Ii - Muhammad Iqbal - Iqbal's Legacy
Iqbal is considered to be one of the greatest poets of the Urdu language, admired both in India and Pakistan. He is also highly regarded ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Militant Islam: Encyclopedia Ii - Militant Islam - Militancy As The Defining Attribute
Militant Islam - No one doctrine. As scholars of this movement have carefully outlined, in a very great variety of works up to and thro...   » Read the article