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Kuwait University Faculty: Waleed Al-Tabtabaie

Kuwait University Faculty: Waleed Al-Tabtabaie


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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Waleed AlTabtabaie is a member of the Kuwaiti National Assembly, representing the third district. Born in 1964, Al-Tabtabaie obtained a PhD in Islamic studies from Al-Azhar and was an assistant professor at Kuwait University before being elected to the National Assembly in 1996. While political parties are technically illegal in Kuwait, Al-Tabtabaie affiliates with the Islamist and Salafi deputies. Al-Tabtabaie is socially conservative. He opposed allowing Kuwaiti women to vote or run for officeon the grounds that it would irrevocably change Kuwaiti societyand has taken socially conservative stands on several issues pertaining to speech, media, and Westernization. In September 2000 he criticized the BBC for a radio broadcast which included material about extramarital affairs. The programpart of a series on sex and reproductive healthdiscussed sexual excitement for men and women and extramarital affairs. Earlier that month Al-Tabtabaie called for some Olympic events to be banned from television because they were too sexy and indecent. Al-Tabtabaie is against the Westernization of Kuwait. In January 2001 he told the press, "We as Islamic parties oppose the Western behavior in this community, like the women voting and the western concert music that we see.... Also we oppose the new Western clothes that have invaded this country and the hairstyles and also the tradition we see among the youth of smoking and drinking liquor." In February 2008, Al-Tabtabaie called for the Kuwaiti government to boycott Denmark in response to the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy. In September 2008, Al-Tabtabaie called for the government to block YouTube to prevent the dissemination of videos that were blasphemous or pornographic. Al-Tabtabaie has spoke... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=20505614


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156290941
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 42
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 73 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156290945
  • Publisher Date: 31 May 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Waleed Al-Tabtabaie
  • Width: 229 mm


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