The Jurisprudence of Jihād: The Use of Force and the Ethics of Violence through the Prism of the Islamic Law of War

Are you fascinated by the complexities of Islamic law and its application to armed conflict? Look no further than "The Jurisprudence of Jihād: The Use of Force and the Ethics of Violence through the Prism of the Islamic Law of War." This enlightening book provides a comprehensive exploration of the Islamic law of war, taking you on a journey through its origins and principles.

Discover the rich historical context behind Islamic public international law, as well as the distinction between the abode of peace and the abode of war. Dive deeply into the legitimacy of armed force and the laws governing the use of force in armed conflict through the lens of classical Islamic law.

But that's not all. "The Jurisprudence of Jihād" also delves into the contemporary militant jihādī fiqh, offering unparalleled insights into the views on killing, the targeting of civilians, and the means and methods of warfare adopted by armed groups operating under the banner of Islam. Get an in-depth analysis of prominent figures like the Taliban and al Qaeda.

One of the highlights of this book is the examination of Yusuf Al-Qaradawi's treatise, Fiqh al-Jihād. Witness the clash of opinions between Qaradawi and contemporary jihādī militants as they discuss the complexities and justifications surrounding armed conflicts.

Intriguing, isn't it? Now, you might be wondering how Islamic law can be used to increase compliance with humanitarian law. "The Jurisprudence of Jihād" tackles this challenge head-on, exploring the potential of public international law and Islamic law in inspiring armed groups to embrace humanitarian standards in their actions.

Unlock the profound insights of Islamic law and the ethics of violence. Achieve a deeper understanding of the Islamic law of war with "The Jurisprudence of Jihād: The Use of Force and the Ethics of Violence through the Prism of the Islamic Law of War." Take the first step towards expanding your knowledge by ordering your copy today!

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