Islamism - Wikipedia Islamism is a range of religious and political ideological movements that believe that Islam should influence political systems [1] Its proponents believe Islam is innately political, and that Islam as a political system is superior to communism, liberal democracy, capitalism, and other alternatives in achieving a just, successful society [2]
Islamism | Political Islam | Britannica In many cases, movements rooted in Islamism came to privilege modernity and development over Islamic identity, a shift apparent in both their activities and their discourse
Muslims vs. Islamists - The Washington Institute While Islam is the faith of 1 4 billion people, Islamism is not a form of the Muslim faith or an expression of Muslim piety Rather, it is a political ideology that strives to derive legitimacy from Islam
Islamism at 50 in Politics, Power and War - Wilson Center After a half century, Islamism has become the single most disruptive force—both politically and militarily—in the Middle East It evolved from cells of political activists in the 1970s into mass movements and, for the first time, as a governing force in the late 20th century
Islamism: what it is, its ideology and characteristics Islamism is an ideology which holds that political action within society should be founded on the doctrine of Islam Its main objective is the creation of an Islamic state rooted in the sharia (Muslim law) to transform all aspects of society, such as economy, law, social justice, and foreign policy
Islamism - Wikiwand Islamism is a range of religious and political ideological movements that believe that Islam should influence political systems Its proponents believe Islam is
History of Islamism - Wikipedia Zia-ul-Haq was much more committed to Islamism, and "Islamization" or implementation of Islamic law, became a cornerstone of his eleven-year military dictatorship and Islamism became his "official state ideology"