Rivals in the Gulf: Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Abdullah Bin Bayyah, and the Qatar-UAE Contest Over the Arab Spring and the Gulf Crisis

ISBN-13: 9780367280628 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 136 str.

David H. Warren

Opis

This book details the relationships between the Egyptian Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi and the Al Thani royal family in Qatar, and between the Mauritanian Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayyah and the Al Nahyans, the rulers of Abu Dhabi and senior royal family in the United Arab Emirates.

Spis treści

Introduction: Rivals in the Gulf;  Part 1: Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the Al Thanis, and Qatari Foreign Policy; 1. Wahhabism and Wasaṭiyya in Qatar;  2. Qaradawi, Qatar, and the Arab Spring;  3. War in Syria, Coup in Egypt, Crisis in the Gulf;  Part 2: Abdullah Bin Bayyah, the Al Nahyans, and Emirati Foreign Policy; 4. Abdullah Bin Bayyah and the Al Nahyans;  5. The Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies;  Conclusion: The ʿUlamāʾ in the Gulf States

O autorze

David H. Warren is Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies at Washington University in St. Louis, USA.