The Egyptian Islamic Group’s Critique of Al-Qaeda’s Interpretation of Jihad
<p><span><em>A specific branch of Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh al-jihad) regulates the waging of the jihad of the sword (jihad bis saif). In this article, a detailed exposition is presented of the Egyptian Islamic Group’s (IG; Al-Gama’a Al-Islamiyya) use of fiqh...
Main Author: | Paul Kamolnick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Massachusetts Lowell
2013-10-01
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Series: | Perspectives on Terrorism |
Online Access: | http://www.terrorismanalysts.com/pt/index.php/pot/article/view/293 |
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