Partisans of Allah: Jihad in South Asia

Jihad as ethics, Jihad as war -- Jihad in precolonial South Asia -- The martyrs of Balakot -- Jihad in colonial India -- Jihad as anticolonial nationalism -- Islam subverted? Jihad as terrorism -- Conclusion

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jalal, Ayesha 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] Harvard Univ. Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asia / Jihad / History
Further subjects:B Martyrdom Islam
B Islam and politics (South Asia)
B Jihad
B Muslim martyrs (South Asia)
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Summary:Jihad as ethics, Jihad as war -- Jihad in precolonial South Asia -- The martyrs of Balakot -- Jihad in colonial India -- Jihad as anticolonial nationalism -- Islam subverted? Jihad as terrorism -- Conclusion
Jihad as ethics, Jihad as war -- Jihad in precolonial South Asia -- The martyrs of Balakot -- Jihad in colonial India -- Jihad as anticolonial nationalism -- Islam subverted? Jihad as terrorism -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-355) and index
ISBN:0674028015