The Historical Roots of Extremism in Contemporary Islamic Thought: A Study in the History of Islamic Thought

About this book

Dr. Ahmed Othman Khaled examines the historical relationship between religious thought and political conflict, tracing ideas and divisions that inform contemporary extremism. The book considers how struggles for authority have shaped exclusionary interpretations, following these developments from early disputes through later political alliances and modern movements. It invites critical examination of the historical roots of radicalism.