Islamic Revivalism

Mahamad Cabdille Hasan
Mahamad Cabdille Hasan (d. 1921) Somali Islamic revivalist, tribal leader, and anticolonialist activist.
Mawdudi, Sayyid Abu al-Ala
Indo-Pakistani Muslim revivalist, prolific writer, politician, and founder of Jamaat-i Islami.
Muslim Brotherhood in Syria
An Islamic revivalist organization in Syria, established in the 1930s, dedicated to promoting Muslim education, ethics, and anti-imperialist sentiments.
Salihi Tariqah
A branch of the Sanusi tariqah that emphasizes revivalist and reformist Islamic principles and has had a notable influence in East Africa.
Jamaat-i Islami
Pakistani Islamic revivalist party founded by Mawlana Abu al-Ala Mawdudi in 1941, focused on societal reformation through education and conversion rather than coercion.

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