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What if Jihad was Really about Social Justice?
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http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR198.htm
Publisher: Omar Ha-Redeye
Date Written: 04/02/2009
Year Published: 2009
Resource Type: Article
Religious scholars discussed the meaning and context of jihad in vol. 8 no. 1 of the Journal of Scriptural Reasoning. Omar Ha-Redeye provided a historical and textural context demonstrating that the role of jihad was to create peace and justice.
Abstract: Itâ##s probably one of the most contentious and misunderstood words in global politics â## jihad.
Religious scholars discussed the meaning and context of jihad in vol. 8 no. 1 of the Journal of Scriptural Reasoning, released this past month.
Omar Ha-Redeye, a law student at the University of Western Ontario, provided a historical and textural context for jihad which helped demonstrate that when Islam first emerged it was surrounded by religions already at war.
What the early Muslims sou...
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