Violence in Islamic Thought from the Qur?an to the Mongols Paperback / softback
Edited by Robert Gleave, Istvan Kristo-Nagy
Paperback / softback
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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.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages, 1 b&w illustration
- Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:30/09/2016
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- ISBN:9781474417938
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages, 1 b&w illustration
- Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:30/09/2016
- Category:
- ISBN:9781474417938