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1) The recent revolution in Egypt that ousted Hosni Mubarak is complex with multiple factors, not just an "Islamic revolution" as some claim. 2) The assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981 by Islamists was wrongly justified by identifying him as an "unbeliever" like the Mongol invaders, which misinterpreted the writings of Ibn Taymiyya who argued for resisting foreign invaders, not rulers in power. 3) Ibn Taymiyya advocated patience, loyalty and civil obedience to authorities, even unjust ones, and reject
- Author
- Yahya Michot
- Language
- EN