Mohammad Hassan Khalil

Jihad, Radicalism, and the New Atheism

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Produktbeschreibung

This book compares the conflicting and consequential interpretations of jihad offered by mainstream Muslim scholars, violent Muslim radicals, and New Atheists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 307g
• ISBN-13: 9781108432757
• ISBN-10: 1108432751
• Artikelnr.: 48501947

Autorenporträt

Mohammad Hassan Khalil is Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Adjunct Professor of Law, and Director of the Muslim Studies Program at Michigan State University. He is the author of Islam and the Fate of Others: The Salvation Question (2012) and editor of Between Heaven and Hell: Islam, Salvation, and the Fate of Others (2013). In 2015 he received the Michigan State University Teacher-Scholar Award.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Jihad: 1. War and peace in the foundational texts of Islam
2. Jihad in Islamic law
Part II. Violent Radicalism: Bin Laden, 9/11, and ISIS: 3. 'So we kill their innocents': Bin Laden and 9/11
4. 'Our hearts bleed': 9/11 and contemporary Muslim thought
5. 'We will take revenge': a word on ISIS
Part III. The New Atheism: 6. 'We are at war with Islam': the case of Sam Harris
7. 'It Is about Islam': the case of Ayaan Hirsi Ali
8. 'Imagine a world with no religion': a word on Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, and Daniel Dennett.