Network of Networks - The Muslim Brotherhood in Europe

Scholar of Islam Islamisation through the education their activities and make decisions in complete the head of the spider, the Brotherhood Elham Manea distinguishes between two main system, the mosque and the media.(15) independence from the MB and in accordance – in this case the Supreme Guide who types of Islamism, one societal and the other to the community in which it exists.”(18) Those is of. [...] These included selective recruit- The trademark of the MB is its capacity to adapt As concerns the first pillar, al-Banna out- the religion and the teachings of Islam”.(32) ment of party members, an induction process to to the external environment, and to adopt differ- lined the phases of Islamisation of the world in Al-Banna described jihad as “an imperative, ideologically prepare recruits for th. [...] Al-Banna further dismissed Malawi from Lebanon and Yusuf al-Qaradawi, an to the “domination of Islam over any other reli- the principles of Islam inside their families as a forgery the widely cited hadith speaking of Egyptian exile based in Qatar, noted the freedom gion, and its sovereignty over the entire human- which, as the basic pillar of society, will prepare the struggle of the soul as the g. [...] be vested with the honour of martyrdom and the tries not as lands of hostility, but a place of oppor- hand, the spiritual preparation of society from The next step is the unification of the Islamic recompense of the fighters only by killing and tunity for the faithful, to be characterised as dar- the bottom, and on the other the constitution nation – artificially divided by the West in differ- bei. [...] The organisation has recently been tion of the FIOE was to unify the efforts of these renamed ‘Council of European Muslims’.(108) national branches and to act as a pan-European and Iran goes back to the days of the Ayatollah The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Muslim Khomeini and his exile in France shortly before Brotherhood share a common foe in Saudi Ara- (101) Nada, Y., 2012, Inside the Musli.