The Causes of Emergence and Development of Takfiri Groups in the Islamic World; from Confrontation of Tribal and Civilized life to Confrontation of Tradition and Modernity

Hamid Nassaj

Volume 6, Issue 23 , March 2018, , Pages 132-160

https://doi.org/10.22054/qpss.2018.15806.1460

Abstract
  Today, the Islamic world is faced with the emergence and growth of takfiri ideas; Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia, the SSP in Pakistan, Al-Qaeda in many parts of the Islamic world and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria recently split from al-Qaeda in Syria and Iraq have emerged. The findings of this research ...  Read More

A Path to Understand the Takfiris: Similarities of Takfiris and Kharijites

Ebrahim Barzeghar

Volume 2, Issue 7 , December 2014, , Pages 147-164

Abstract
  Political behaviors of Takfiris have made many scholars to think aboutsimilarities of this stream with the early Kharijites of Imam Ali’s era. There aremany signs of similar behaviors, arguments, and theoretical stances between thetwo which makes us think about the conceptualization of neo-Kharijites. ...  Read More