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Islamic Jihadism and the laws of war : a conversation in international and Islamic law languages / Omar Mekky.

By: Mekky, Omar [author.]Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191995095Subject(s): War (Islamic law) | War (International law) | Terrorism (Islamic law) | Terrorism (International law) | Islamic fundamentalism -- Law and legislation | Law | International lawAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198888369DDC classification: 341.6 LOC classification: KBP2416Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: Drawing from his field expertise as a legal advisor in the Middle East and North Africa, Omar Mekky narrates how Islamic Jihadism began and evolved, outlines the laws Jihadists apply during combat, addresses how states often respond to Jihadist groups, and aims for a pragmatic humanitarian legal formula grounded in insightful readings.
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This edition also issued in print: 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Drawing from his field expertise as a legal advisor in the Middle East and North Africa, Omar Mekky narrates how Islamic Jihadism began and evolved, outlines the laws Jihadists apply during combat, addresses how states often respond to Jihadist groups, and aims for a pragmatic humanitarian legal formula grounded in insightful readings.

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