| Sumario: | According to 'Abd al-Mun'im Abu al-Futu , then a prominent Egyptian Ikhwan figure, the position of the Jordanian Ikhwan diverged significantly from that of the Egyptian Brotherhood, which attempted to assert a position for the Brotherhood as a collective:The Jordanian Brothers may have had a more rebellious position than others for they backed addam usayn and some of their preachers started comparing him to ala al-Din. The Jordanian Brotherhood's position on Palestine was far more politically strident in opposing the Jordan-Israel peace accords signed in 1994 and marked the first hints of a structural transformation in the relationship between the Ikhwan and the Jordanian state. 1 The terms "Muslim Brotherhood", "Ikhwan", "Muslim Brothers", "Brothers", and "Brotherhood" will be used interchangeably throughout this article to refer to the Muslim Brotherhood. 27 The terms "Muslim Brotherhood", "Ikhwan", "Muslim Brothers", "Brothers", and "Brotherhood" will be used interchangeably throughout this article to refer to the Muslim Brotherhood.
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