Muslim rebels Kharijites and the politics of extremism in Egypt
The Kharijites were a splinter group that broke away from the main forces of Islam during the formative medieval period purportedly refusing arbitration and committing bloody outrages against their fellow Muslims. After a look at Kharijite origins this book focuses on contemporary Egypt
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2006, 2006
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The Kharijites were a splinter group that broke away from the main forces of Islam during the formative medieval period purportedly refusing arbitration and committing bloody outrages against their fellow Muslims. After a look at Kharijite origins this book focuses on contemporary Egypt |
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Physical Description: | viii, 221 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199785001 0199785007 |