by Rafi Ahmed

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Slide 1/45 - Perspectives on Jihad

Slide 2/45 - Outline

Slide 3 - Background

Slide 4 - Prologue

Slide 5 - Spectrum of Jihad Objectives

Slide 6 - Jihad Terminology

Slide 7/45 - Scriptural Basis

Slide 8/45 - Quranic Verses on Jihad

Slide 9/45 - Quranic Conditions for Starting War

Slide 10/45 - Qurani Conditions for Terminating War

Slide 11/45 - Consequences of De-contextualization

Slide 12/45 - Missing Precondition?

Slide 13/45 - Jihad and Muslim Theologians

Slide 14/45 - The Theory of Abrogation

Slide 15/45 - Abrogation Debate

Slide 16/45 - Scholars on Jihad

Slide 17/45 - Ibn Rushd

Slide 18/45 - Ibn Rushd on Jihad

Slide 19/45 - Ibn Taymiyyah

Slide 20/45 - Ibn Tamiyyah on Jihad

Slide 21/45 - Abul Aala Maududi

Slide 22/45 - Maududi on Militant Jihad

Slide 23/45 - Hasan Al-Banna

Slide 24/45 - Al-Banna on Militant Jihad

Slide 25/45 - Sayyid Qutb

Slide 26/45 - Qutb on Militant Jihad

Slide 27/45 - Wahabi View of Jihad

Slide 28/45 - Modernist Thinkers

Slide 29/45 - Mehmud Shaltut

Slide 30/45 - Mehmud Shaltut on Fighting

Slide 31/45 - The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and Jihad

Slide 32/45 Necessary Conditions for Jihad

Slide 33/45 - Murder in the name of Allah

Slide 34/45 - Jihad and the West

Slide 35/45 - Conversion or Death?

Slide 36/45 - Conversion or Control?

Slide 37/45 - Conquest and Conversion

Slide 38/45 - Conquest and Liberation

Slide 39/45 - Synposis

Slide 40/45 - Militant Jihad by any other name ...

Slide 41/45 - The Muslim Empire

Slide 42/45 - Willing Accomplices of Militant Jihad

Slide 43/45 - Muslim Expeditions

Slide 44/45 - Jihad and the Prophet

Slide 45/45 - Epilogue

 

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11. Rafi Ahmed, Belief Matters – Islam and Contemporary Muslims, the Ahmadiyya Gazette, U.S.A, July 2013.