Abstract
The discourse of contemporary Islamic radicalism derives its inspiration from the writings of three Muslim thinkers and activists: Abu al-A‘la al-Mawdudi (died 1979), Sayyid Qutb (died 1966), and Ayatollah Khumayni (died 1989). This article is devoted to an initial exposition of the main themes of their texts as the unique founders of this particular ‘discursivity’.1
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