By Professor Barry Rubin (eds.)
The Muslim Brotherhood is the oldest and most crucial foreign Islamist crew. apart from robust businesses in Egypt, Jordan, Syria—where it presents the most opposition—and its Palestinian offshoot Hamas which principles the Gaza Strip, the Brotherhood has turn into lively in Europe and North America.
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Masadiru-hu (Cairo: Maktabat al-Wahba, 1996), p. 158. 96. Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Al-Sunna, Masdar al-Ma’rifa wal-Hadara (Cairo: Dar al-Shuruq, 2002), p. 200. The same ideas are contained in several of al-Banna’s messages to his followers; see “Da’watu-na,” p. 19, and “Ila Ayy Shay Nad’u al-Nas,” p. 41; both in Majmu’at al-Rasa’il. 97. The process is explained in detail in Coulson, History of Islamic Law, pp 182– 201. In the Arab world, the most important figure of the reform of the civil code, not only in Egypt but also in Iraq, Syria, Jordan, and Lybia, was Abd al-Razzaq al-Sanhuri (1895–1971).
However, by the time the Muslim Brothers turned their attention to the unions, their members had become disillusioned by a leadership often seen as sleazy, detached from their immediate concerns, and engaged in petty infighting. The Brothers tapped into this dissatisfaction, and their campaigns concentrated on the needs of the members, particularly young professionals. They denounced the mismanagement and corruption and emphasized ethics while underplaying the society’s politicoreligious ideology.
