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.
Main author: Kenney, Jeffrey T. 1954-
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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.
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Classmark: 297.83
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Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780199785001 (ebook) :