Jihad in Classical and Modern Islam: A Reader (Princeton Series on the Middle East)
Peters, Rudolph
ISBN 10: 1558761098 ISBN 13: 9781558761094
Published by Markus Wiener Pub, 1996
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Synopsis:
This work demonstrates that the notion of "jihad" ("Holy War") is very much alive in the Islamic world, and plays a prominent political role. It shows how Islamicists emphasize jihad as a crusade against drugs and other societal scourges. Six translated Islamic texts are presented.
About the Author: Rudolph Peters is a professor at the University of Amsterdam.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Jihad in Classical and Modern Islam: A ...
Publisher: Markus Wiener Pub
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good