May 5, 2011

Jihad in Islamic History: Doctrines and Practice



Michael Bonner, "Jihad in Islamic History: Doctrines and Practice"
Publisher: Princeton University Press | 2008 | ISBN 0691138389 | PDF | 224 pages | 12 MB

What is jihad? Does it mean violence, as many non-Muslims assume? Or does it mean peace, as some Muslims insist? Because jihad is closely associated with the early spread of Islam, today's debate about the origin and meaning of jihad is nothing less than a struggle over Islam itself. 



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