Rereading and interpreting the ideas of leading Muslim thinkers
Firouz Aslani; Elahe Marandi
Abstract
Power of the Muslim Brotherhood after Egypt’s revolution of 2011 and effective role in the approval of the constitution in 2012 ,led to be considered the idea of an Islamic state by the various media and academic circles . This issue has necessitated need for research on this topic with a focus ...
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Power of the Muslim Brotherhood after Egypt’s revolution of 2011 and effective role in the approval of the constitution in 2012 ,led to be considered the idea of an Islamic state by the various media and academic circles . This issue has necessitated need for research on this topic with a focus on the question: what is the Idea of an Islamic state in the Muslim Brotherhood's political thought? And What has developments since the start of the movement so far? According to this study it can be stated, with respect to the ideological development of the Brotherhood had during his life, with changes in the concept of state , Muslim thought about How to implement Sharia law has been transformed. Hence with highlighting the role of democratic principles in concept of an Islamic state, the Muslim Brotherhood shifted toward greater acceptance of the current structures for regulating the application of sharia and also shifted toward greater acceptance of the locus of legal authority lying in the state itself and in the Supreme Constitutional Court .
