Sayyid Muhammad Rashīd Rida Al-Hussaini was an Islamic scholar, reformer, theologian and revivalist. An early Salafist, Rida called for the revival of hadith studies and, as a theoretician of an Islam
Sayyid Muhammad Rashid Rida Al-Hussaini
A photo of Muhammad Rashid Rida dated 1315 AH / 1897 CE
Employees of the Al-Manar Publishing House run by Imam Rashid Rida. Al-Manar became a global outlet for pan-Islamist revolutionary themes and Islamic revivalist ideals.
Imam Rashid Rida alongside his sons Muhammad Shafi' (right) and Al-Mu'tasim (left)
Islamism is a range of religious and political ideological movements that believe that Islam should influence political systems. Its proponents believe Islam is innately political, and that Islam as a
Rashid Rida
…Mehmed V was short-lived as the effective power focused on supporting the Young Turks. Rida re-asserted his belief that the Young Turks had abandoned Islamism and Ottomanism to pursue a nationalist Turkification policy. When Rida supported the Young Turks, he put aside concerns about CUP's nationalism; by…
Islamists' public demonstration in the United Kingdom for sharia, October 2009
Islamist demonstrators carry signs reading "Islam will dominate the world" and "To hell with democracy" in Maldives, September 2014
Al-Manār magazine, the most popular 20th-century Islamic journal that called for the restoration of the Caliphate
Algerian secularist journalist Tahar Djaout was assassinated in 1993 by the Armed Islamic Group