Cover Image

Jihād : the origin of holy war in Islam /

Show other versions (1)

Reuven Firestone traces the origin and evolution of Islamic holy war through the changes affecting the new community of Muslims in their transition from ancient Arabian culture to the religious civilisation of Islam.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Firestone, Reuven, 1952-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Subjects:
Jihad > History.
War > Religious aspects > Islam.
Jihad.
Jihād > Histoire.
Guerre > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Jihād.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Jihad
War > Religious aspects > Islam
Djihad
Islam
Kriegsrecht > Völkerrecht
Heilige oorlog.
Fundamentalisme.
Islam.
Islam et État.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Reuven Firestone traces the origin and evolution of Islamic holy war through the changes affecting the new community of Muslims in their transition from ancient Arabian culture to the religious civilisation of Islam.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 195 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-185) and indexes.
ISBN:9780195352191
019535219X
1423760247
9781423760245
0195154940
9780195154948
0195125800
9780195125801
9780199849239
0199849234