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Unholy war terror in the name of Islam

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The devastating September 11 attacks left the world stunned, angry, and uncomprehending. When it became clear that they had been committed in the name of Islam, people struggled to learn more about the religion used to justify these acts. The author clearly and carefully explains the teachings of Is...

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Main Author: Esposito, John L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK Oxford University Press 2002
Subjects:
Terrorism > religious aspects > islam
Jihad
Islam and world politics
Anti-Americanism
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Call Number :HV 6431 .E87 2002

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