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David Jordan

State and Sufism in Iraq

Building a "Moderate Islam" Under Saddam Husayn

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State and Sufism in Iraq is the first comprehensive study of the Iraqi Bäth regime's (r. 1968-2003) entanglement with Sufis and of Sunni Sufi Islam in Iraq from the late Ottoman period until 2003 and beyond.For far too long, the secular and authoritarian Bäth regime has been reduced to the dictator Saddam Husayn and portrayed as antireligious. It's growing political employment of Islam during the 1990s, in turn, has been interpreted either as an abstract Bäthist-nationalist Islam or as an ideological U-turn from secularism to a form of Islamism that ultimately contributed to the spread of Islamist terrorism after 2003. Broadening the narrow f… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-00-050875-8
  • EAN: 9781000508758
  • Produktnummer: 36967625
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
  • Seitenangabe: 328 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage
  • Abbildungen: 6 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 6 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 3 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor


David Jordan (Ph. D. 2019 Hamburg) is Research Associate for Islamic Studies at Bochum University. His research focusses on Sufism and the entanglement of religion and politics in the early modern and modern history of the Middle East. His publications include: Jaysh rijal al-¿ariqa al-naqshbandiya: The Sufi Resistance of the Former Ba¿th Party in Iraq (2020).

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