Holiest wars: Islamic Mahdis, their Jihads, and Osama bin Laden/ Timothy R. Furnish ; foreword by Michael Rubin.
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TextPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, c2005Description: viii, 180 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: 0275983838 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Mahdism -- History of doctrines | Jihad | Islamic fundamentalism | War -- Religious aspects -- Islam | Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam | IslamDDC classification: 297.24
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What is Mahdism and where does it come from? -- Mahdist movements throughout history -- Counter-Mahdist rationales and policies -- -- The virtual Mahdi today -- Modern Muslim anti-Mahdists -- Conclusion : who will be the next Mahdi?.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is Mahdism and where does it come from? -- Mahdist movements throughout history -- Counter-Mahdist rationales and policies -- -- The virtual Mahdi today -- Modern Muslim anti-Mahdists -- Conclusion : who will be the next Mahdi?.
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