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Imams and Emirs

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Presents a comparative study of Islamic sects in the contemporary Arab world. This book argues that conflicts among Muslims arise from the struggle between two opposing forces: religious, doctrinaire authorities (imams) and leaders who derive their authority from power and coercion (emirs).

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Imams and Emirs, Fuad I. Khuri

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2006
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Title
Imams and Emirs
Language
English
Publisher
Saqi Books
Released
2006
Format
Paperback
Pages
270
ISBN10
0863564267
ISBN13
9780863564260
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Presents a comparative study of Islamic sects in the contemporary Arab world. This book argues that conflicts among Muslims arise from the struggle between two opposing forces: religious, doctrinaire authorities (imams) and leaders who derive their authority from power and coercion (emirs).