Jihad the origin of holy war in Islam

While there exists no evidence to date that the indigenous inhabitants of Arabia knew of holy war prior to Islam, holy war ideas and behaviors appear already among Muslims during the first generation. This book focuses on why and how such a seemingly radical development took place. Basing his hypoth...

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Main Author: Firestone, Reuven
Other Authors: Reuven Firestone
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English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 1999
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh