Reclaiming jihad : a Qur'anic critique of terrorism

Reclaiming jihad : a Qur'anic critique of terrorism / El Sayed M.A. Amin.

A critique of the radical misreadings of the Qur'an that are used to promote violence between Muslims and non-Muslims.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amin, ElSayed M. A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leicestershire, England : The Islamic Foundation, [2014]
Subjects:
Qurʼan > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Qurʼan
Jihad in the Qurʼan.
Jihad.
Jihad > History.
RELIGION > Islam > Koran & Sacred Writings.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Jihad
Jihad in the Qurʼan
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Why does the Qur'an matter in confronting terrorism?
  • Defining terrorism : secular and Islamic perspectives
  • Arming for deterrence in the Qur'an
  • Jihad versus terrorism in the Qur'an
  • The modern debate on offensive jihad
  • Terrorism and its Qur'anic punishment
  • Conclusion : terrorism and the path of persuasion.

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