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Record Nr.

UNINA9910838281003321

Autore

Wali Farhaan

Titolo

Hizb Ut-Tahrir in Britain : A Historical Account of the Rise and Fall of an Islamist Group

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024

©2023

ISBN

3-031-47697-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 pages)

Collana

Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law, and History Series

Disciplina

305.6970941

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Encountering Hizb ut-Tahrir: Becoming a Member, Leaving, and Now Studying the Group -- Studying Hizb ut-Tahrir in Britain -- Using the Right Acronym -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: The Birth of Hizb ut-Tahrir in East Jerusalem -- The Starting Point -- The Religious Mandate -- Ideology and the State -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Establishing the UK Branch of Hizb ut-Tahrir -- First Contact -- Recruiting from the Middle Classes (1986-1988) -- Leadership and Activism (1988-1996) -- Global Muslim Plight vs. Local Issues -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Mobilising the UK Branch (1987-1996): Membership, Structure, and Leadership -- The First Cell -- The Halaqah: Establishing Collective Indoctrination -- Structuring the UK Branch -- Al-Mutamad -- The Wilayah Committee -- The Local Committee -- UK Branch: Organisational Structure and Resources -- Distribution of Funds -- Gender Imbalance: The Female Structure of Hizb ut-Tahrir -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: The Golden Period (1990-1996) -- Recruitment Boom: University Campuses -- Community Conflict -- The National Stage: The International Khilafah Conference (1994) -- The Rally for Islam (1995) -- Debates: Islam vs. the Labour Party -- The Legacy of the UK Branch -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: The Start of the Fall (1996-1999): Divisions and Splits -- The Departure of Omar Bakri (1996) -- The Rise of the Nakithoun (Mutineers) (1997) -- Farid Kassim Joins the Mutineers (1997) -- Global Fragmentation: Formation



of Rival Camps -- Members Leave to Establish Other Global Branches -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: Restructuring the UK Branch I: The Slow Decline (1996-2005) -- Reforming Public Activism -- Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain (HTB) Is Born (2000-2005) -- The Rise of Structural Nepotism -- HTB's Response to 9/11 -- Conference: British or Muslim (2003).

Re-election of Jalauddin Patel (2004) -- Legacy of Jalaludin Patel's HTB -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8: Restructuring the UK Branch II: Disappearing from the Scene (2005-2023) -- Going Underground (2005): Impact and Legacy -- Ex-members Speak Out (2007) -- HTB Scandals: Fraud, Pornography, and Racism -- The Pornography Scandal (2007-2013) -- Racism and Ethnic Antagonism (2000-2023) -- Stopping the Muslim Vote (2005-2023) -- Global Factors I: The Arab Spring -- Global Factors II: Establishment of Islamic State (ISIS) -- Statistical Decline: The Numbers Don't Lie -- Bibliography -- Chapter 9: Decline of Ideology: The Individual and the Group -- The Withering 'I' -- The Sources of Identities Within HTB -- The Ideologue Sub-culture -- The Career-Member Sub-culture -- Internalised Clashes: 'Ideologue' vs. 'Career-Member' -- Living as a Radical: Integrating Identities -- Dual Identities -- The Individual and Group Life -- Bibliography -- Chapter 10: Conclusion: The End of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Britain? -- The Working-Class Recruitment Gap -- Wilting Recruitment: The Rise and Fall of University Dawah -- HTB Unable to Unlock British Mosques -- Individual Level: Disaffection, Disengagement, Departure -- 'We Are Not Mainstream or Extremist' -- HTB: A Failed Social Movement -- Bibliography -- Bibliography -- Index.