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- one of the best-known figures of medieval Islam
- Ibn Taymiyyah’s life and works
* contribute to the study of early Islamic political thought
* consider how the terms jihād and baghy have developed and been expanded from the structure established by the Qur’an and hadith
* examine the relationship between jihād and baghy in Islamic law
* reveal the pivotal role of the imām in politics
* explain why Ibn Taymiyyah upheld jihād against the Mongols, the Franks and the heretic Shi‘ah
Referring to all those discussions, this book undoubtedly is an essential text for those who are interested in understanding the relationship between Ibn Taymiyyah’s concepts of jihād and baghy. View Product Details