Qut'b Prolific writings Flashcards
Numerous texts he wrote had a..
Profound impact on muslims
His aim was to..
“change the practices of society through education”
His most profound writing was:
‘milestones’
Milestones put foreword a plan to..
recreate the muslim world on strictly Quranic grounds, fasting off the ‘Jahiliyah’ (ignorant of allah)
milestones p.10-11
“the world is steeped in jahiliyah”
Milestones develops a strong interpretation of..
‘jihad al ackbar’ ~ the greater jihad
milestones p.71
“those who say islamic jihad was merely for the defence of the ‘homeland of islam’ diminish the islamic way of life”
Other writings:
‘paving the way’ and shades of the quran
His writings led to the:
Qutbism movement
his writings influenced
terrorists, osama –> al quaieda, al shabab [Qubtism D. EIKMEIER]
