Crescent and Dove Peace and Conflict Resolution in Islam |
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Author:
| Huda, Qamar-Ul |
Contribution by:
| United States Institute of Peace Press Staff, |
ISBN: | 978-1-60127-060-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
Publisher: | United States Institute of Peace Press (USIP Press)
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Crescent and Dove looks at the relationship between contemporary Islam and peacemaking by tackling the diverse interpretations, concepts, and problems in the field of Islamic peacemaking. It addresses both theory and practice by delving into the intellectual heritage of Islam to discuss historical examples of addressing conflict in Islam and exploring the practical challenges of contemporary peacemaking in Arab countries, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, and Indonesia.
Crescent and Dove looks at the relationship between contemporary Islam and peacemaking by tackling the diverse interpretations, concepts, and problems in the field of Islamic peacemaking. It addresses both theory and practice by delving into the intellectual heritage of Islam to discuss historical examples of addressing conflict in Islam and exploring the practical challenges of contemporary peacemaking in Arab countries, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, and Indonesia.