Maududi and the making of Islamic fundamentalism
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Maududi and the making of Islamic fundamentalism, is a book by Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr, which aims to evaluate the impact of Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi
on the Indian subcontinent as well as modern Islamic revivalism
as a whole.
Abul Ala Maududi
Syed Abul A'ala Maududi , also known as Molana or Shaikh Syed Abul A'ala Mawdudi, was a Sunni Pakistani journalist, theologian, Muslim revivalist leader and political philosopher, and a major 20th century Islamist thinker. He was also a prominent political figure in Pakistan and was the first...
on the Indian subcontinent as well as modern Islamic revivalism
Islamic revival
Islamic revival refers to a revival of the Islamic religion throughout the Islamic world, that began roughly sometime in 1970s and is manifested in greater religious piety, and community feeling, and in a growing adoption of Islamic culture, dress, terminology, separation of the sexes, and values...
as a whole.