Partisans of Allah : jihad in South Asia / Ayesha Jalal.

Today, more than ever, jihad signifies the political opposition between Islam and the West. As the line drawn between Muslims and non-Muslims becomes more rigid, Jalal seeks to retrieve the ethical meanings of this core Islamic principle in South Asian history. Drawing on historical, legal, and lite...

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Main Author: Jalal, Ayesha (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2008.
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