The Midddle East
The Middle East 1. Some view Taha Hussein as the symbol of Western-style secularism in Egypt. Who was the main thinker in the opposing camp? The cultural struggle between secular modernists and Islamic tradition preservatives began during the interwar period. One of the people who spearheaded the secularism movement was Taha Hussein, who was a professor at Cairo University. He was accused of writing controversial poetry against Islam which made people view him as a symbol for modernization (Lust, 138). However, his opposition was led by Hassan al-Banna, who founded the Muslim Brotherhood. He stood by the principle tha
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