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Abou El Fadl Khaled

Rebellion and violence in islamic law - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2001 - 391p viii

Contents
Preface and acknowledgments;
Introduction;
1. Modern scholarship and reorienting the approach to rebellion;
2. The doctrinal foundations of the laws of rebellion;
3. The historical context and the creative response;
4. The rise of the juristic discourse on rebellion: fragmentation;
5. The spread of the Islamic law of rebellion from the fourth/tenth to the fifth/eleventh centuries;
6. Rebellion, insurgency and brigandage: the developed positions and the emergence of trends;
7. The developed non-Sunni positions;
8. Negotiating rebellion in Islamic law;
Works cited;
Indexes.

ISBN: 9780521793117

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Islamic Law2. Violence - Terrorism - Islmaic - Countries

Dewey Class. No.: 340.590000 / ABO