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Violence, Terrorism and Teaching of Islam
By
Muhammad Imtiaz Zafar
Violence, Terrorism and Teachings of Islam indicates that the incidents of global terrorism in the last decade of the past century earned the notoriety of being a faith of violence and terrorism for Islam. This is owing to the fact that most of the perpetrators happen to be Muslims. Ironically not only Western scholars but the Muslims themselves portray that in Islam it is allowed to kill non-combatants and as an ayah in the Quran irhab (terrorism) so dicates.
Abridged Contents: Definition of Violence and Terrorism, Semitic Religions on Violence and War, Judaism on Violence and War, Christianity on Violence and War, Islam on Violence and War, Suicides, Martyrdom and Suicide Bombing, Western Scholars on Suicide Bombing, Muslim Scholars on Suicide Bombing, Quran on Terrorism, A Comparative View ,Analysis and Conclusion
Target Readership: Postgraduate students of Islamic, Political and International Relations studies, contemporary writers and researchers in Islamic Studies, Philosophy and Thought
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