A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád'
A Scholarly Analysis of Jihad in Islamic TheologyBy Cherágh Ali
Length9h 3m
About this audiobook
In "A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jih√°d'," Cher√°gh Ali provides a meticulous and thought-provoking analysis of the prevailing interpretations of jihad within Islamic discourse. The book utilizes a combination of historical scholarship and critical theory to dissect the multifaceted meanings of jihad, transcending simplistic or extremist interpretations. Employing an accessible literary style, Ali weaves together theological inquiries with sociopolitical contexts, offering a balanced examination that seeks to clarify often-misunderstood concepts within Islamic traditions. This text is not merely an exploration; it is a passionate call for reason, inviting readers to navigate the intricate tapestry of Islamic thought regarding jihad's significance across various epochs and cultures. Cher√°gh Ali, a prominent Muslim reformist and scholar, brings a wealth of knowledge to this discourse, shaped by his experiences in a rapidly modernizing world. His deep engagement with both Islamic texts and contemporary sociopolitical issues positions him uniquely to address the misconceptions surrounding jihad. Ali'Äôs earlier works, which advocate for rationalism and reinterpretation within Islam, serve as a foundation for this critical exposition, reflecting his commitment to fostering dialogue and understanding. Transformative and enlightening, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to grasp the complexities of jihad beyond popular rhetoric. Ali'Äôs nuanced arguments challenge the reader to reconsider preconceived notions, making this work essential for scholars, students, and general readers alike, who are interested in a more profound understanding of Islamic teachings and their implications in the modern world.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length9 hrs 3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION. (pt. 1)
23D.
2INTRODUCTION. (pt. 2)
24E.
3GENEALOGICAL TABLE OF THE ARABS
25F.
4The Persecutions.
26G.
5The Meccans or the Koreish.
27H.
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6The defensive character of the wars.
28I.
7The Jews.
29J.
8The Christians or Romans.
30K.
9The Intolerance.
31L.
10The Ninth Chapter, or Sura Barat.
32M.
11The alleged Interception of the Koreishite Caravans.
33N.
12The alleged Assassinations.
34O.
13The alleged Cruelties in executing the Prisoners of War and others.
35P.
14Some Miscellaneous Objections Refuted.
36Q.
15The Popular Jihád or Crusade; According to the Mohammadan Common Law.
37R.
16I.—THE MECCAN SURAS.
38S.
17II.—THE MEDINITE SURAS.
39T.
18APPENDIX B.
40U.
19Appendix C.
41V.
20A.
42W.
21B.
43Y.
22C.
44Z.
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