TY - GEN AB - Today, more than ever, jihad signifies the political opposition between Islam and the West. As the line drawn between Muslims and non-Muslims becomes more rigid, Jalal seeks to retrieve the ethical meanings of this core Islamic principle in South Asian history. Drawing on historical, legal, and literary sources, Jalal traces the intellectual itinerary of jihad through several centuries and across the territory connecting the Middle East with South Asia. AU - Jalal, Ayesha, CN - BP182 -- J34 2008eb DO - 10.4159/9780674039070 DO - doi ID - 1478495 JF - Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package JF - HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 JF - HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2014 JF - HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2015 KW - Islam and politics KW - Jihad. KW - Martyrdom KW - Muslim martyrs KW - HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia. LA - eng LA - In English. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674039070 N2 - Today, more than ever, jihad signifies the political opposition between Islam and the West. As the line drawn between Muslims and non-Muslims becomes more rigid, Jalal seeks to retrieve the ethical meanings of this core Islamic principle in South Asian history. Drawing on historical, legal, and literary sources, Jalal traces the intellectual itinerary of jihad through several centuries and across the territory connecting the Middle East with South Asia. SN - 9780674039070 T1 - Partisans of Allah :Jihad in South Asia / TI - Partisans of Allah :Jihad in South Asia / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674039070 ER -