Interpretations of Jihad in South Asia : : An Intellectual History / / Tariq Rahman.

In the wake of radical Islamist terrorist attacks described as jihad worldwide and in South Asia, it is imperative that there should be a book-length study of this idea in this part of the world. The focus of the study is the idea of jihad with its changing interpretations mostly those available in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Edition:2nd rev. ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XX, 314 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Translation and Transliteration
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Interpretation of the Qur’an and the Hadith
  • 3. Jihad in Transition
  • 4. Jihad and the Family of Shāh Walīullāh
  • 5. Colonial Modernists
  • 6. Jihad as Anti-Colonial Resistance: Emerging Trends
  • 7. The Age of Mawdūdī
  • 8. Radical Imports
  • 9. Pakistani Radicals
  • 10. Refuting the Radicals
  • 11. Conclusion
  • Annexure A: War–related Verses in the Qur’an
  • Annexure B
  • Annexure C
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index