The founder of Jamaat-e-Islami, Abul A’la Maududi, promoted Islamism as a revolutionary ideology before the rise of Sayyid Qutb, the chief theologian responsible for inspiring Al-Qaeda and most other Sunni Islamist movements in the Middle East, and in fact Maududi “corresponded quite a bit” with Qutb, according to Smith. More @Wikipedia
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