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The Legacy of Jihad

The Legacy of Jihad

Islamic Holy War and the Fate of Non-muslims
HistoryIslam
Pages
759
Published
2008
Language
English

Synopsis

This extensive volume compiles and analyzes historical texts and scholarly essays concerning the concept and practice of jihad throughout Islamic history. It explores the theological underpinnings and the diverse manifestations of holy war, offering a comprehensive examination of its legacy. The book provides a critical perspective on the historical and ideological dimensions of jihad, drawing from a wide array of primary and secondary sources.

Prose complexity
10/10

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InformativeIntellectualComplexThought-Provoking

Genres

History Islam Military History Religion

About the author

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Andrew G. Bostom

Andrew G. Bostom is an author known for his historical analysis. His writings include The Legacy of Islamic Antisemitism, which examines historical perspectives. Bostom's work often explores complex historical and religious subjects.