Militant Islam

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G. H. Jansen's analysis examines the militancy of Islam from 1800 to the present, emphasizing the resurgence of that militancy. Showing us the traditionalists such as the Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran and General Zia of Pakistan who want to take Islam back to strict adherence to the precepts of the Koran.

Author(s): Godfrey H. Jansen
Publisher: Harper & Row
Year: 1979

Language: English
Commentary: First Edition
Pages: 232

Acknowledgements 9
Prologue 11
1. The totality of Islam
2. The vitality of Islam
3. Challenges
4. Responses
5. Militant Islam today: the contemporary response
6. The modern Islamic state or Islamic order