THE IMPACT OF MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD SOCIETY ON THE MUSLIM ORGANIZATIONS IN YORUBALAND
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2018-01
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The Muslim Brotherhood Society in Egypt was
aimed at tackling the westernization syndrome and installing the Islamic supremacy through the reinstatement of Islamic
system in the polity. The movement from its inception has assumed the most
time. The intent of the study is to explore the impact of the movement on Muslim organizations in Yorubaland of Nigeria.
Field and library research methodologies were adopted. Findings of the research show that
organizations in Yorubaland are classified into the affiliate and influenced groups. The aspects in which the impacts are fel
include the mis- sion, organizational structure, methodology, and syllabus. The study concludes that unl
Muslim Brotherhood organizations in the Arabia countries that have been mischievously declared as terrorist elements, the
Brotherhood-oriented organizations in Yorubaland have not posed any threat to the security of their host localities.
KEYWORDS: Impact, Muslim Brotherhood, Muslim Organization,
Article History
Received: 29 Nov 2018 | Revised: 28 Dec 2018
THE IMPACT OF MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD SOCIETY ON THE MUSLIM
ORGANIZATIONS IN YORUBALAND
Sulaiman Sheu Adua
Research Scholar, Department of Religions, History and Heritage Studies, Kwara State University, Malete, Kwara, Nigeria
The Muslim Brotherhood Society in Egypt was founded by Hassan al-Banna¯ in 1928 as a revivalist movement
aimed at tackling the westernization syndrome and installing the Islamic supremacy through the reinstatement of Islamic
system in the polity. The movement from its inception has assumed the most influential Islamic movement in contemporary
time. The intent of the study is to explore the impact of the movement on Muslim organizations in Yorubaland of Nigeria.
Field and library research methodologies were adopted. Findings of the research show that
organizations in Yorubaland are classified into the affiliate and influenced groups. The aspects in which the impacts are fel
sion, organizational structure, methodology, and syllabus. The study concludes that unl
Muslim Brotherhood organizations in the Arabia countries that have been mischievously declared as terrorist elements, the
oriented organizations in Yorubaland have not posed any threat to the security of their host localities.