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the lists<br />
contents<br />
6. Women p.124<br />
7. <strong>The</strong> Youth following 450 leaders are categorized by their diverse p.133<br />
fields of work and appear unranked. <strong>The</strong> Top 50 are only in the<br />
8. International Philanthropy <strong>Islamic</strong> Networks and Issues of the Day lists. p.135<br />
Scholarly 9. Development p.13797<br />
<strong>The</strong>se scholars, thinkers, and educators are well-respected leaders who have made<br />
significant contributions to the study and cultivation of <strong>Islamic</strong> knowledge and<br />
Muslim culture.<br />
Political 107<br />
<strong>The</strong>se leaders possess high positions of power over substantial groups of people<br />
and maintain authority from their elevated status, reputation, or political clout.<br />
Administrative 115<br />
<strong>The</strong>se agents of change are responsible for founding and directing some of the<br />
most influential and innovative global institutions—most often these are based in<br />
the Muslim world.<br />
Lineage 125<br />
<strong>The</strong>se individuals exercise influence in the Muslim world and global society by<br />
virtue of their lineage. <strong>The</strong>y are from some of the oldest existing dynasties and<br />
thriving scholarly traditions that link directly to the Prophet Muhammad.<br />
Preachers 127<br />
<strong>The</strong>se dynamic preachers have become increasingly influential in an age of<br />
technology where uplifting sermons and lessons on Islam are presented to packed<br />
stadium audiences and millions of televisions are tuned in to satellite networks,<br />
and innumerable web videos are viewed multiple times a day across the world.<br />
Women’s Issues 131<br />
<strong>The</strong>se women have been trailblazers in their respective fields, often being the first<br />
in breaking social boundaries.<br />
Youth 137<br />
<strong>The</strong>se activists have garnered influence in the fields of youth work and education,<br />
as young and pioneering leaders in various fields.