The power of sovereignty
Subtitle: the political and ideological philosophy of Sayyid Qutb
By: Sayed Khatab.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
Subjects: Quṭb, Sayyid, 1903-1966; Islam and state; Sovereignty -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Islam -- Universality; Slavery (Islamic law)
Description: "The Power of Sovereignty attempts to understand the ideas and thoughts of Sayyid Qutb whose corpus of work and, in particular, his theory of hakimiyyah (sovereignty) is viewed as a threat to nationalistic government and peace worldwide. This book provides a detailed perspective of Sayyid Qutb's writings."--Jacket.
Table of contents: title: Sovereignty (al-Hakimiyyah); title: Servitude (al-ʼUbudiyyah); title: Universality of Islam.