A Cross Examination of Sayyid Qutb and Muhammad Ibn Abd Al-Wahhab

A comparative study of two profoundly influential Islamic scholars that have helped define the image of Islam in the modern era. These figures have created a polarizing atmosphere of both reverence and disdain as a lingering legacy of their scholarship. The discourse around Islam to this day, in the form of jihad and jahiliyyah have been altered by the hands of Sayyid Qutb and Muhammad Ibn Abd Al-Wahhab.