Reconsidering "holy war" (jihad) in Islam
‘Holy War’ does not exhaust, and often fails to explain, the semantic range of jihād in Arabic/Islamic contexts. A more fruitful approach to the culturally encoded nuances of jihād requires the prior delineation of ideology from religion. Only a few scholars, e.g., Michael Gilsenan, Hamid Enayat, Pi...
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Routledge
1990
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Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 1990, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 261-268 |
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Holy War
B Third Sacred War B Islam |
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