Quote by: Rashid al-Ghannushi

No one in al-Nahda believes that jihad is a way to impose Islam on the world. But we believe that jihad is self-control, is social and political struggle, and even military jihad is only a way to defend oneself in the case of aggression.


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Author Bio


  • NameRashid al-Ghannushi
  • DescriptionTunisian politician, islamist
  • AliasesRached Ghannouchi
  • Born1941
  • CountryTunisia
  • ProfessionPolitician; Philosopher
  • AwardsIbn Rushd Prize For Freedom Of Thought; Chatham House Prize