Jihad A History in Documents

by Rudolph Peters and Professor of Islamic Studies Rudolph Peters

Book Overview

This is an updated and expanded 2015 edition of a classic text on Muslim thinking about war and peace. The new edition includes a new introduction and translations of selected revelatory excerpts from ISIS texts about the treatment of POWs, guidelines on the "management of barbarity," fatwas in opposition to ISIS, and other key topics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155876609X
• ISBN13: 9781558766099
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishers
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"