Journals / Hitit Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi / 2014 / Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 2

THE IDEOLOGICAL AND PRACTICAL COMPARISON OF HEZBOLLAH IN LEBANON AND HAMAS**

Lübnan Hizbullah’ı ve Hamas’ın İdeolojik ve Pratik Karşılaştırılması

Pages
441–456
DOI
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Abstract

Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas were evaluated within the ideological basis in order to reveal the differences among them. This study presents the ideological and operational differences between the two Islamic visions which depend on understanding of Islam in view of Salafism and Shi’ism. The aspects of organizations are evaluated in three categories such as military, social services, and political actions by considering the size and characteristic features of their actions

Özet

Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas were evaluated within the ideological basis in order to reveal the differences among them. This study presents the ideological and operational differences between the two Islamic visions which depend onunderstanding of Islam in view of Salafism and Shi’ism. The aspects of organizations are evaluated in three categories such as military, social services, and political actions by considering the size and characteristic features of their actions.

Keywords: Hizbullah, Hamas, Şii, Selefilik, Eylem