Lebanese Salafis between the Gulf and Europe [[electronic resource] ] : development, fractionalization and transnational networks of Salafism in Lebanon / / Zoltan Pall

• Autore: Pall Zoltan
• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, c2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (117 p.)
• Disciplina: 297.09595
• Soggetto topico: Salafīyah - Lebanon; Lebanese
• Soggetto geografico: Lebanon
• Soggetto non controllato: Islamitische politieke bewegingen; Transnationale bewegingen
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1 What is Salafism? -- 2 The Development of Salafism in Tripoli and Northern Lebanon -- 3 The Emergence of Salafi Factions in Tripoli -- 4 Mobilization Structures -- 5 The Development of Transnational Islamic Charity Organizations: The Case of Jama’iyyat Ihya’ al-Turath al-Islami -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Salafism is one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing Islamic movements and it is impossible to understand contemporary Islam without taking account of it. The movement has reached almost every corner of the Muslim world, and its transnational networks span the globe. Despite the importance of Salafism, scholars have only recently begun to pay serious attention to the movement, and while the body of literature on Salafism is growing, there are still many lacunae. The Lebanese context adopted by the author of this important study provides an excellent opportunity to explore the dynamics of th
• Titolo autorizzato: Lebanese Salafis between the Gulf and Europe
• ISBN: 90-485-1723-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779615403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Amsterdam University Press - Forum Publications