The Power of Sovereignty: The Political And Ideological Philosophy of Sayyid Qutb

Dive into ‘The Power of Sovereignty,’ a critical examination of Sayyid Qutb’s profound religio-political philosophy. Explore the core concepts of hakimiyyah (sovereignty) and jahiliyya (ignorance) that shaped contemporary Islamism and influenced radical Islamic movements. This book offers detailed analysis of Qutb’s critique of nationalism and capitalism, and his enduring impact on groups like al-Qa’ida. Understand the intellectual roots of Islamic radicalism and the legacy of one of modern Islamic revival’s most significant thinkers. Essential reading for those seeking to comprehend the ideological underpinnings of modern political Islam.