Terror and Suicide Attacks: An Islamic Perspective

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Tughra Books, 2004 - 155 páginas
This book collects articles from various Turkish scholars on Islam and terror, particularly how Islam treats suicide bombers. The contributors analyze such subjects as terrorism, suicide attacks, jihad in consultation with first hand sources of Islam. All the articles in the book reject the idea that Islam approves terrorism. This book is prime example of the efforts in the Islamic world to disassociate terrorism from Islam.
 

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In True Islam Terror Does Not Exist
1
Islam as the Religion of Peace and Tolerance
9
Representing and Communicating Islam
16
The Peace of Hudaybiya and the Concept of Peacein the Quran
22
Rules Concerning the Aspect of War in Jihad
29
Religion Terror War and the Need
44
Jihad
50
Perpetual Peace
57
Ideal People
86
The Claim of Effectiveness
96
Peace Is Essential in Islam
102
Conclusion
116
Murder and Its Punishment in the Quran
131
The Issue of Qatl in the Quran
140
Forgiveness and Ransom
144
Index
150

Jihad
63
The Law War and Jihad
70
Terror and Chemical Weapons
79

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