Historical background -- Fatwa and politics -- Hezbollah's political pragmatism through ijtihad -- Social mobilisation theory -- Content and context analyses of Nasrallah's speeches 2000-2013 -- Hezbollah's intervention in the Syrian conflict: insights and implications.
This comprehensive and thought-provoking volume examines the role and function of religion in Hezbollah's political strategy in the context of contemporary Lebanese politics and global security. The book demonstrates how Hezbollah uses religious mechanisms such as taklif shari (…
This comprehensive and thought-provoking volume examines the role and function of religion in Hezbollah's political strategy in the context of contemporary Lebanese politics and global security. The book demonstrates how Hezbollah uses religious mechanisms such as taklif shari (…