Abstract:
The first part of this research tackled the theoretical part of the thesis which mainly discussed the ideological principles and the relationship between religion and politics, it also discussed some terminologies discussed in the research and earlier studies.
The second part talked about Somali; mainly touching issues pertaining to its geographical position, its physical location, climate, resources and population. Then it tackled the historical background and international interests and the reality of colonization of the aforesaid country.
The Third part covered the political mess in Somali since independence in 1960 until the fall of Siyad Bari leadership in 1991, then studied the factors which led to the fall of Somali locally and internationally and the factors which supported the continuance of the mess up to date
The fourth part tackled the establishment and development of Islamic movements starting from the spread of Islam in Somali and failure of Christianity. It also studies the Sufi discipline and Islamic jurisprudence schools in addition to the modern Islamic movements and the logical methodology and lastly the Islamic sharia courts
The fifth part of the thesis tackled the effects of the Somali political mess to the Islamic movements, starting from the positive then the negative effects. it also tackled on the same line the stages of these effects and the local and international effects .Finally the research analyzed the said effects and the possible points of strength and weakness of Islamic movements in Somali.
In conclusion , the thesis arrived at some results , the most important one being that the Somali mess has a lot of reasons some being locally ,regional and even international ; which have all led to the destruction of the Somali nation and appearance of war kings
The thesis also deduced that the war has affected the Islamic movements in Somali in its political progress because it’s now viewed as part of the proble
