Understand the complexities of Political Islam, a pivotal global phenomenon. This essential handbook provides a multidisciplinary overview, exploring theoretical foundations, historical backgrounds, and the geographical spread of Islamist movements. Renowned scholars dissect key issues including political strategies, terrorism, democracy, and Muslim integration. It offers a nuanced and dispassionate account of diverse perspectives on Islam and politics. A vital resource for Indian students and researchers in political science, Islamic studies, sociology, and history seeking deep insights into contemporary global dynamics.