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This volume advances scholarship of leadership theorizing by exploring the sociocultural, political and economic context of leadership identity formation in the Middle East. Central to this analysis is the role of Islam in shaping leadership behaviour and social practices. Our contention is that Islamic philosophy and science are at the very heart of conceptualizing leadership roles and relations in the Middle East, but are often silenced in contemporary global discourse. We begin this chapter by investigating the historicization of Islamic cultural and intellectual heritage and the legacy of the period immediately following the death of the Prophet Muhammad in which Islamic leadership traditions were formed (Campbell 2008). Current theological scholarship attempts to reinterpret and reimagine the dynamic processes of leadership and we position these arguments within contemporary discourses of leadership in the Islamic world. As the contributors maintain throughout the book, the retrieval and renewal of such insights are vital if scholars, whether in theology, development, management, economics, women’s studies or sociology, are to achieve new insights into the 21st century world of leadership, and for new, marginalized voices to emerge from that world. We go on to discuss how reIslamization, or Islamic resurgence, has

Leadership, Social Development and Political Economy in the Middle East: An Introduction