The intensification and reorientation of Sunni jihad ideology in the Crusader period
Subtitle: Ibn 'Asakir of Damascus (1105-1176) and his age, with an edition and translation of Ibn 'Asakir's The Forty hadiths for inciting jihad
By: by Suleiman A. Mourad, James E. Lindsay
Contributors: Lindsay, James E., 1957-; Ibn ʻAsākir, ʻAlī ibn al-Ḥasan, 1105-1176; Ibn ʻAsākir, ʻAlī ibn al-Ḥasan, 1105-1176
Series: Islamic history and civilization : studies and texts -- v. 99
Publisher: Brill; BRILL
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9789004230668; 9789004242791
Subjects: Jihad; Crusades
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: List of maps and figures; title: Preface; title: Acknowledgment; title: Notes on transliteration; title: Part I. The intensification and reorientation of Sunni jihad ideology in the Crusader period: Ibn 'Asakir of Damascus (1105-1176) and his age: 1. Ibn 'Asakir (1105-1176): life and career; title: 2. Jihad in early Islamic history: an overview; title: 3. Jihad preaching in Damascus between the First and Second Crusades; title: 4. Ibn 'Asakir and the intensification and reorientation of Sunni jihad ideology in the Twelfth Century; title: 5. The forty hadiths for inciting jihad; title: 6. Ibn 'Asakir's forty hadiths and the intensification and reorientation of Sunni jihad ideology in Thirteenth Century Damascus; title: 7. The legacy of the intensification and reorientation of Sunni jihad ideology since the Thirteenth Century; title: Part II. Edition and translation of the Forty hadiths for inciting jihad (al-Arba'un hadithan fi al-hathth 'ala al-jihad); title: Notes on the translation; title: Notes on the Arabic edition; title: Text and translation; title: Bibliography; title: Index.