Muslim Reformist Action in Nineteenth-century Tunisia

This article revisits the origins of the Islamic reformist movement that arose in response to the challenges presented by western civilization in the nineteenth century. Tunisia was chosen because the spirit of reform manifested itself in the form of intellectual activity and socio-political action...

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Autor principal:	Mohamed El-Tahir El-Mesawi
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Publicado:	International Institute of Islamic Thought 2008
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:9338a1d744d94f009921cc51db3670422021-12-02T19:41:16ZMuslim Reformist Action in Nineteenth-century Tunisia10.35632/ajis.v25i2.4002690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/9338a1d744d94f009921cc51db3670422008-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/400https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 This article revisits the origins of the Islamic reformist movement that arose in response to the challenges presented by western civilization in the nineteenth century. Tunisia was chosen because the spirit of reform manifested itself in the form of intellectual activity and socio-political action. The article highlights the features of the Tunisian experience before the French occupation in 1881, reveals the cooperation and complementary relationship between religious scholars and statesmen that gave the reform efforts their substance and form, and discusses the dynamic of the forces that were in play and helped determine the attempted reforms’ fate. Mohamed El-Tahir El-MesawiInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 25, Iss 2 (2008)
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description	This article revisits the origins of the Islamic reformist movement that arose in response to the challenges presented by western civilization in the nineteenth century. Tunisia was chosen because the spirit of reform manifested itself in the form of intellectual activity and socio-political action. The article highlights the features of the Tunisian experience before the French occupation in 1881, reveals the cooperation and complementary relationship between religious scholars and statesmen that gave the reform efforts their substance and form, and discusses the dynamic of the forces that were in play and helped determine the attempted reforms’ fate.
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Muslim Reformist Action in Nineteenth-century Tunisia

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