For the good of the Nation
This article analyzes Rifaʿa al-Tahtawi’s (d. 1873) idea of Egyptian nationhood (al-ummah al-miṣriyyah) and key attendant concepts, such as civilization (tamaddun), progress (taqaddum), homeland (waṭan), and citizen (waṭanī). I revisit the intellectual origins of his thought to move our unders...
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/699d4220fca140c4a6b23196501e9239 |
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