Hizballāh and Lebanese Nationalism: The muqāwamah Proposal, Limits and Perimeters

Abstract

In this paper, an attempt was made to understand whether the ideological proposal of the muqāwamah (Islamic resistance), advanced by izballāh from 1982 until the present day, can be considered as a national value that is valid not only for the Shia community, but also for other communities, such as Christian or Sunni. In this paper, an attempt was made to understand whether the ideological proposal of the muqāwamah, advanced by izballāh from 1982 until the present day, can be considered as a national value that is valid not only for the Shia community, but also for other communities, such as Christian or Sunni.