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Biography

Name: Sayyid Qutb
Birth Date: 1906
Death Date: August 25, 1966
Place of Birth: Musha, Asyut, Egypt
Place of Death: Egypt
Nationality: Egyptian
Gender: Male
Occupations: author, religious leader, educator

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Biography of Sayyid Qutb
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Sayyid Qutb (1906-1966) was an Egyptian writer, educator, and religious leader. His writings about Islam, and especially his call for a revolution to establish an Islamic state and society, greatly influenced the Islamic resurgence movements of the...


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Sayyid Qutb (October 1906 – 29 August 1966 ) was an Egyptian author, Islamist, and the leading intellectual of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood in the 1950s and 60s. He is considered a major influence on Sheikh Osama bin Laden and Imam Khamenei ....


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Sayyid Qutb : The Quran
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Sayyid Qutb (1906–66) is the author of Fi zilal (In the Shade of the perhaps the most influential commentary written in the fourteenth/twentieth century. Particularly in its later edition it presents a very radical form of Islamism, but its...
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Qutb, Sayyid Summary
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QUTB, SAYYID. Sayyid Qutb (1906–1966), among the most influential Islamist thinkers of the twentieth century, was born on October 9, 1906, in the village of Musha (Upper Egypt). His father was a supporter of Mustafa Kamil's al-Hizb...
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Sayyid Qutb Information
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Sayyid Qutb (pronounced [ˈsaɪjɪd ˈqʊtˁb]) (also Saïd, Syed, Seyyid, Sayid, or Sayed; last name also Koteb (rather common), Qutub, Kotb, or Kutb) (Arabic: سيد قطب; born October 9, 1906[1] – executed August 29, 1966) was an Egyptian...


News and Journals
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Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ)
Women In The Discourse Of Sayyid Qutb.
06/22/2000: 5,370 words, approx. 18 pages
THIS IS A STUDY OF THE THEORETICAL bases and philosophy of modern Islamic fundamentalist discourse as they relate to women's rights and duties and their role in society in general. Many questions will be dealt with, specifically those pertaining to the origin of...
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Middle Eastern Studies
Hakimiyyah and jahiliyyah in the thought of Sayyid Qutb.
07/01/2002: 12,562 words, approx. 42 pages
The work of the Egyptian thinker and activist Qutb is dominated by the concept of jahiliyyah. In developing this theory, Qutb took as one of its bases the idea of hakimiyyah. An understanding of hakimiyyah is therefore important to the study of Qutb's...
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AP News
West Point center aims to know the enemy
2/16/2007: 649 words, approx. 2 pages
Jarret Brachman recently told a class of West Point cadets that many Americans had an unsophisticated image of Islamic terrorists _ that they live in caves, "you know, beating the women over their heads." On the contrary, the U.S. is fighting a far more technologically...
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The New York Observer
How It Happened Here: A Fantasy Fuels Terror
8/20/2006: 1,248 words, approx. 4 pages
The unsigned editorial in last Friday’s New York Times made all the appropriate noises: “For almost five years now,” it began, “we have carried around the legacy of Sept. 11. There is no sunny morning that does not revive its memory. The news of a...
 


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