Legitimate and illegitimate violence in Islamic thought
From its earliest times, Islam has had an ambivalent relationship with violence. For many early Muslim authors, violence was a simple fact of life. In the Quran and in the later Muslim tradition, some forms of violence are condemned, while some, including the waging of holy warfare, are extolled. Wh...
| Subtitles: | Violence in Islamic thought |
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| Contributors: | ; |
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
[2015]-
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Philosophy
/ Violence
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| Further subjects: | B
Islamic fundamentalism Case studies
B Violence Religious aspects Islam Case studies B Islamic fundamentalism B Islam and politics B Islam and politics Case studies |