Peace and conflict resolution in Islam
Subtitle: precept and practice
By: edited by Abdul Aziz Said, Nathan C. Funk, Ayse S. Kadayifci
Contributors: Said, Abdul Aziz; Funk, Nathan C; Kadayifci, Ayse S
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
Subjects: Conflict management -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Peace -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Islam and state; Islam and politics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: title: Theory of the state / Majid Khadduri; title: Foundations and purposes of political authority / Ibn Khaldun; title: The Ottoman Jihad Fatwa of November 11th, 1914; title: Islamic jurisprudence and modern needs: the challenge of renewal / AbdulHamid A. AbuSulayman; title: Islam as an ethical tradition of international relations / Mohammed Muqtedar Khan; title: Islamic ethics in international society / Sohail H. Hashmi; title: Conflict resolution approaches: western and Middle Eastern lessons and possibilities / Muhammed Abu Nimer; title: An Islamic model for political conflict resolution: Tahkim (arbitration); title: Rituals of reconciliation: Arab-Islamic perspectives / George E. Irani and Nathan C. Funk; title: The nonviolent crescent: eight theses on Muslim nonviolent action / Chaiwat Satha-Anand; title: Nonviolence, ethics, and character development in Islam / Karim Douglas Crow; title: Nonviolence in Islam: the alternative community tradition / Rabia Terri Harris; title: Peace in the Sufi tradition: an ecology of the spirit / Abdul Aziz Said and Nathan C. Funk; title: The inner Jihad / M.R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen; title: Peace and the feminine in Islam / Meena Sharify-Funk