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020 _a9781601270603 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a1601270607 (pbk. : alk. paper)
050 _aBP190.5 .P34
_bC74 2010
245 _aCrescent and dove :
_bpeace and conflict resolution in Islam /
_cQamar-ul Huda, editor.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bUnited States Institute of Peace Press,
_c2010.
300 _axxvii, 319 pages ;
_c23 cm
500 _a "This book is the result of an international conference of Muslim scholars and practitioners who came together to address these questions, discussing contemporary Islam, its relation to violence and peacemaking, and the possibilities for reframing and reinterpreting methodologically the problems of violence and peacemaking in Muslim communities"--Introd.
505 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aIntroduction: the peacemaking and conflict resolution field and Islam / Qamar-ul Huda -- Islam and peace: a survey of the sources of peace in the Islamic tradition / Ibrahim Kalin -- Recovering the early semantic purview of jihad and martydom: challenging statist-military perspectives / Asma Afsaruddin -- Revisiting the Qur'anic basis for the use of war language / Waleed El-Ansary -- An Islamic model of conflict resolution: principles and challenges / Mohammed Abu-Nimer -- Bediüzzaman Said Nursi's paradigm of Islamic nonviolence / Zeki Saritoprak -- Economics and the clash of civilizations: reexamining religion and violence / Waleed El-Ansary -- Human rights and Islamic reform / Reza Eslami-Somea -- Islamic peace education: changing hearts and minds / Asna Husin -- Muslim women peacemakers as agents of change / Ayse Kadayifci-Orellana and Meena Sharify-Funk -- Enhancing skills and capacity building in Islamic peacemaking / Qamar-ul Huda.
650 _aPeace
_xReligious aspects
_xIslam.
650 _aConflict management
_xReligious aspects
_xIslam.
650 _aIslam and world politics.
655 _bConference papers and proceedings.
700 _aHuda, Qamar-ul,
_d1968-
710 _aUnited States Institute of Peace Press.
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_cBK
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