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Violence in Islamic Thought from the Qur?an to the Mongols
Robert Gleave
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Description for Violence in Islamic Thought from the Qur?an to the Mongols
Paperback. Editor(s): Gleave, Professor of Arabic Studies Robert (University of Exeter UK); Kristo-Nagy, Istvan (University of Exeter). BIC Classification: HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 442.
How was violence justified in early Islam? What role did violent actions play in the formation and maintenance of the Muslim political order? How did Muslim thinkers view the origins and acceptability of violence?
This volume examines how violence was described and evaluated in the foundational texts of Islam. It brings together some of the leading researchers on early Islamic history and thought to study the legitimacy of violence.
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474417938
SKU
V9781474417938
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99-10
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