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Hassan Al-Turabi Quotes

1932–2016 Sudan

Hassan al-Turabi (1 February 1932 – 5 March 2016) was a Sudanese politician and scholar. He was the alleged architect of the 1989 Sudanese military coup that overthrew Sadiq al-Mahdi and installed Omar al-Bashir as president.

Sudan
Politicians

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Ideally there is no clerical ulama class, which prevents an elitist or theocratic government. Whether termed a religious, a theocratic, or even a secular theocracy, an Islamic state is not a government of the ulama.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Hassan Al-Turabi (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.