| Acknowledgements |
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| A Note on the Translation of the Qur'an |
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| Foreword by HE the Sultan of Sokoto |
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| Introduction |
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Professor Mohammad Hashim Kamali |
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| About the Contributors |
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Part I War and Its Practice |
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Chapter 1 The Qur'an and Combat HE Grand Imam Mahmoud Shaltut |
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Chapter 2 Warfare in the Qur'an |
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28 | (28) |
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Chapter 3 Jihad and the Islamic Law of War1 |
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56 | (43) |
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Chapter 4 The Myth of a Militant Islam2 |
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99 | (33) |
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Chapter 5 The Spirit of Jihad3 |
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132 | (21) |
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Chapter 6 A Fatwa on Jihad |
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153 | (12) |
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Chapter 7 Body Count: A Comparative Quantitative Study of Mass Killings in History4 |
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165 | (52) |
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Part II Peace and Its Practice |
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Chapter 8 Islam and Peace: A Survey of the Sources of Peace in the Islamic Tradition |
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217 | (33) |
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Chapter 9 The Concept of Peace/Security (Salm) in Islam |
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250 | (19) |
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Chapter 10 Human Dignity from an Islamic Perspective |
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269 | (13) |
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Professor Mohammad Hashim Kamali |
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Chapter 11 The People of the Book (Ahl al-Kitab) in the Qur'an |
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282 | (22) |
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Professor Ismail Albayrak |
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Chapter 12 Dhimmi and Musta'min: A Juristic and Historical Perspective |
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304 | (13) |
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Professor Mohammad Hashim Kamali |
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Part III Beyond Peace: Forbearance, Mercy, Compassion and Love |
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Chapter 13 The Uncommonality of `A Common Word' |
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317 | (31) |
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Chapter 14 Divine Mercy and Love in the Qur'an5 |
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348 | (30) |
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HRH Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad |
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Chapter 15 Love of Others in the Qur'an6 |
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378 | (14) |
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HRH Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad |
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Chapter 16 Mercy in the Hadith7 |
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392 | (17) |
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Shaykh Sayyid Hassan Saqqaf |
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HRH Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad |
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| Appendix The Conditions Necessary for Just War in the Holy Qur'an |
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409 | (18) |
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HRH Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad |
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| Notes |
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427 | (64) |
| Qur'anic Index |
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491 | (10) |
| General Index |
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