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2 Sep 2008
The authors of this commentary argue that the heretical nature of al-Qaida's understanding of jihad is in its loose interpretation of this religious principle. According to them, it is not rooted in the tradition of early Muslim scholars and goes against the spirit of the sharia or Islamic law.
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Author | Muhammad Haniff Hassan, Mohamed Redzuan Salleh |
Series | RSIS Commentaries |
Issue | 93 |
Publisher | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) |
Copyright | © 2008 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) |