Just war, peace and human rights under Islamic and international law

The present thesis attempts a critical examination of the theory of war under Islamic and public international law, in an effort to demonstrate that jihad is a just, defensive, and exceptional form of warfare, geared to the maintenance of peace, and the protection of human rights for all people, whe...

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Main Author: Zawātī, Ḥilmī.
Other Authors: Hallaq, Wael (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1997
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