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020			_a9780199730933 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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035			_a(OCoLC)810586373 _z(OCoLC)830349953
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050	0	0	_aBP182 _b.A34 2013
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100	1		_aAfsaruddin, Asma, _d1958-
245	1	0	_aStriving in the path of God : _bjihad and martyrdom in Islamic thought / _cAsma Afsaruddin.
260			_aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _cc2013.
300			_ax, 370 p. ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aStriving "for," "in," and "in the path of" God: Qurʼanic imperatives in the Meccan period -- Fighting in the path of God: a religious and moral obligation i -- The ethics of fighting, refraining from fighting, and peacemaking -- Dying in the path of God: exegeses of martyrdom -- Jihad and martyrdom compared in early and later ḥadith literature -- Jihad and martyrdom in early and late treatises on the merits of jihad -- The excellences of patient forbearance: counter-narratives on striving in the path of God -- Modern and contemporary debates on jihad and martyrdom I: political and militant perspectives -- Modern and contemporary debates on jihad and martyrdom II: privileging history, context, and polysemy -- Conclusion: analysis of texts: a summation.
650		0	_aJihad.
650		0	_aReligious life _xIslam.
650		0	_aMartyrdom _xIslam.
942			_2ddc _cE-BOOK