The Book of the Jihad of 'Ali ibn Tahir al-Sulami (d. 1106): Text, Translation and Commentary

By Niall Christie

Book Overview

In 1105 Damascene Muslim jurisprudent 'Ali ibn Tahir al-Sulami (d. 1106) dictated a call to the military jihad against the European invaders. Entitled Kitab al-Jihad, al-Sulami's work summoned his Muslim brethren to the jihad and instructed them in the manner in which it ought to be conducted. The text is vital for understan

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367882523
• ISBN13: 9780367882525
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"