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Contemporary Ideological Developments Within the Muslim Brotherhood

The dawa movement claims to possess the sublime truth, which it seeks to spread, and sees itself as morally superior to all others. It cannot accept ideological pluralism and cannot make ideological compromises because divine truth cannot be subject to negotiation. Compromise, however, is central to politics. The two strategies of dawa and siyasah are, therefore, in many ways contradictory and inevitably produce an ambiguous ideological message. For example, the dawa movement, which ca..