Peace and conflict resolution in Islam : precept and practice /

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Imprint:Lanham [Md.] : University Press of America, c2001.
Description:298 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4504840
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Other authors / contributors:Said, Abdul Aziz.
Funk, Nathan C.
Kadayifci, Ayse S.
ISBN:076182006X (cloth : alk. paper)
0761820078 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Islamic Approaches to Peace and Conflict Resolution
  • Sect. 1. Power Politics in Islam: Peace through Coercive Power (Siyasat al-Quwwah)
  • Ch. 1. Theory of the State / Majid Khadduri
  • Ch. 2. Foundations and Purposes of Political Authority / Ibn Khaldun
  • Ch. 3. The Ottoman Jihad Fatwa of November 11[superscript th], 1914
  • Sect. 2. World Order in Islam: Peace through the Power of Law and Institution (Islah and Tajdid)
  • Ch. 4. Islamic Jurisprudence and Modern Needs: The Challenge of Renewal / AbdulHamid A. AbuSulayman
  • Ch. 5. Islam as an Ethical Tradition of International Relations / Mohammed Muqtedar Khan
  • Ch. 6. Islamic Ethics in International Society / Sohail H. Hashmi
  • Sect. 3. Conflict Resolution in Islam: Peace through the Power of Communication (Sulh)
  • Ch. 7. Conflict Resolution Approaches: Western and Middle Eastern Lessons and Possibilities / Muhammed Abu-Nimer
  • Ch. 8. An Islamic Model for Political Conflict Resolution: Tahkim (Arbitration) / Ahmed Moussalli
  • Ch. 9. Rituals of Reconciliation: Arab-Islamic Perspectives / George E. Irani and Nathan C. Funk
  • Sect. 4. Nonviolence in Islam: Peace through the Power of the Human Spirit (La 'unf)
  • Ch. 10. The Nonviolent Crescent: Eight Theses on Muslim Nonviolent Action / Chaiwat Satha-Anand
  • Ch. 11. Nonviolence, Ethics, and Character Development in Islam / Karim Douglas Crow
  • Ch. 12. Nonviolence in Islam: The Alternative Community Tradition / Rabia Terri Harris
  • Pt. 5. Transformation in Islam: Peace through the Power of Love (Tasawwuf)
  • Ch. 13. Peace in the Sufi Tradition: An Ecology of the Spirit / Abdul Aziz Said and Nathan C. Funk
  • Ch. 14. The Inner Jihad / M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
  • Ch. 15. Peace and the Feminine in Islam / Meena Sharify-Funk.