Abstract
Islam has been assessed as speculation or a tenet for a political
venture since many years. The foremost methodical efforts for
varied the religion into a political speculation were within toil of
“Islamic modernists”. In Islamic political thinking ‘Secularism’ is
the contentious notion because of the chronological aspects, issues
and vagueness of a notion itself. A foremost dilemma is an
existence of ‘secularism’ in the ‘Muslim’ states. Analyzed within
the “Turkish” standpoint with the “Ottomans” religious
modernization abides the leading incident converting a canon
belonging to the belief into a speculation to legalize a modernist
political development. Topical incident of “political Islam” has the
traditionally novel occurrence. Islamism and its crucial traditions
have been acknowledging its authority in Turkey. An evaluation of
the belief of Islam as well as its exclusive attributes particularly
those that might have associated with the political affairs and
government of the Turkish Republic; help to comprehend the
connection between the two. Majority of the Muslim inhabitants
influences the state politically as well as communally. This
dissertation scrutinizes the Islamism as political speculation in
Turkish republic. It endeavors to ascertain the chronological
stipulation under which this function has assorted. While appraising
the internal strain of “post-colonial nationalism”, this paper
consigns the existing position of pious politics in the locale of
challenges that hoisted in opposition to an inclusive mission
belonging to rejuvenation. This paper also discusses that in 19th
century “Islamism” in ‘Turkey’ has the prologue to a venture of
“westernization” and today, it’s the precursor of a dilemmas to the
venture.
Gul-e-Zahra, Mughees Ahmad. (2019) Rise of Islamism as Political Speculation: Turkey in Chronological Perception, The Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, Volume-27, Issue-1.
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