Islamic International Law and the right of self-defence of states

Islamic international law is a branch of the Shari’ah (Islamic law). Due to the classical doctrine of the notion of ‘Jihad,’ there have been misconceptions and Islam has been painted as a religion encouraging violence and war. This paper appeals for the reconsideration of the classical doctrine, whi...

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Main Author: Hamid, Abdul Ghafur@Khin Maung Sein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yijun Institute of International Law 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/1116/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1116/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1116/1/Islamic_IL_and_Right_of_self-defence_of_States_%28Journal_of_East_Asis_and_IL%29%28Prof._Abdul_Ghafur_Hamid%40Khin_Maung_Sein..pdf