Muslim rebels : Kharijites and the politics of extremism in Egypt
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Full title: |
Muslim rebels : Kharijites and the politics of extremism in Egypt / Jeffrey T. Kenney. |
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Main author: | Kenney, Jeffrey T. 1954- |
Format: | eBook |
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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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Language: | English |
Published: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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Classmark: |
297.83 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199785001 (ebook) : |