Eric McGlinchey wrote: “In Central Asia, as in other regions of the world with large Muslim populations, opposition groups are increasingly turning to the ideas of militant Islam in their efforts to challenge authoritarian rule.”  And how domestic politics in Central Asian countries produce the variations we see in their Islamist movements.

Prevalent Western view depicts Muslim women as living in liberal, open and progressive societies and they are not shackled by a long list of cultural and oppressive religious codes of conduct.

Please pick all the correct answers to this question: Olivier Roy asks – “what does the rise of Islam in Europe entail in terms of shared culture and values? Should we speak of “Islam in the West” as if Islam were the bridgehead of a different culture area, or of “Western Islam” as if a European Islam should necessarily differ from its Middle Eastern or Asian versions?

Who are the key scholars for radical jihadists?

Failed states do not need to worry about the problem of defining themselves vis a vis an existing and potentially hostile political authority or about devising a strategy to challenge or confront the ruling state

The following statement was written by ________________________in the journal article titled, “Hamas and the Transformation of Political Islam in Palestine”: “Radical Islam emerged not because people were opposed to political and economic change but they were continuously denied it.”

Salafi (traditional) do not believe in questioning the authority of the ruler/leader.

There is a specific form of government to be found and explained in detail in Islam as a religion.

Shari’ah – also spelled Sharia (pathway in Arabic),  the fundamental religious concept of Islam: its moral & ethical system, namely its law, systematized during the 2nd and 3rd centuries of the Muslim era (8th–9th centuries ce)

The Justice and Development Party (PJD) is a political party in Morocco that advocates for political Islam. It was the ruling party of Morocco from 2011 to 2021.