Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism by John Calvert

Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism

John Calvert

377 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history politics religion challenging informative medium-paced
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Sayyid Qutb (1906-1966) was an influential Egyptian ideologue who established the theoretical basis for radical Islamism in the postcolonial Sunni Muslim world. Lacking a pure understanding of the leader's life and work, the popular media has conf...

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