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Amir Shakib proposed an interpretation of Islam imbued with a sense of political power and moral courage. He sought to rebuild the bonds of Islamic unity, urging Muslims from Morocco to Iraq to remember their common commitment to Islam despite their individual differences. Shakib believed that
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recognising and acting upon this common bond could lead to liberation from their existing subjugation. He also saw this unity as a way of reviving what he saw as their illustrious history. Arslan's work inspired
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in a time of great uncertainty, was well received and attracted widespread attention in the 1920s and 1930s. It was during this period that he wrote his most famous work,
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in Lebanon. A prolific writer, he produced some 20 books and 2,000 articles, as well as two collections of poetry and a "prodigious correspondence". He was known as
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and wrote a steady stream of articles for the periodical press of Arab countries. There he cofounded and edited a newspaper entitled
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Born into a Druze family, he always tried to combine his faith with mainstream Islam, but later converted to
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were inseparable, and reform of Islam would naturally lead to the revival of the Ottoman Empire.
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propaganda campaigns, much to the irritation of the British and French authorities in the
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Imperial Rule and the Politics of Nationalism: Anti-Colonial Protest in the French Empire
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Nir Arielli (2008). "Italian Involvement in the Arab Revolt in Palestine, 1936–1939".
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Islam against the West. Shakib Arslan and the Campaign for Islamic Nationalism
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Islam Against the West: Shakib Arslan and the Campaign for Islamic Nationalism
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descent. They had a son, Ghalib (born 1917 in Lebanon) and two daughters,
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Arslan died on 9 December 1946, three months after returning to Lebanon.
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and its occupation by the European imperial powers. For Arslan,
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Arab Responses to Fascism and Nazism: Attraction and Repulsion
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Druze prince, politician, writer and historian (1869–1946)
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by Hassan Shami at Aide Sanitaire Suisse Aux Palestiniens
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authorities, Arslan spent most of the inter-war years in
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He defended Islam as an essential component of social
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Islam Assembled: The Advent of the Muslim Congresses
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His partner in this activity was 281: 261: 448:, a modernist Salafi publication. 14: 772:. Éditions de Minuit. p. 20. 483:, making the Lebanese politician 377:in the early 1930s, dressed in a 1551: 1550: 1539: 1248:Druze Power Struggle (1658–1667) 1082: 955:The Arab Nation of Shakib Arslan 334:Exiled from his homeland by the 23: 1627:Lebanese political philosophers 460:Letters of Shakib Arslan (1931) 1642:Converts to Islam from Druzism 1223:Kisrawan campaigns (1292–1305) 623:. Cambridge University Press. 579:Cleveland, William L. (1985). 93:You may also add the template 1: 1462:Abu Mohammad Jawad Walieddine 898:William L. Cleveland (1985). 877:10.1080/09596410.2018.1455364 839:Wilson Center Digital Archive 737:10.4159/harvard.9780674736009 585:. University of Texas Press. 95:{{Translated|ar|شكيب أرسلان}} 1288:Druze in Mandatory Palestine 949:Emir Shakib Arslan biography 728:Islam and Nazi Germany's War 1268:Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate 617:Lawrence, Adria K. 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Emir Majid Arslan II
Emir Talal Arslan
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