Using the Qur’an to Justify Terrorist Violence: Analysing Selective Application of the Qur’an in English-Language Militant Islamist Discourse
Selective Qur'anic referencing comprises a core element of radical Islamist discourse endorsing militancy. These are often embedded in wider religious deliberations which also cite numerous Hadith and other religious sources to support a given argument. This article seeks to analyse and documen...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Massachusetts Lowell
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Perspectives on Terrorism |
| Online Access: | http://www.terrorismanalysts.com/pt/index.php/pot/article/view/104 |