Khadduri presents a lucid analysis of classical Islamic doctrine
concerning war and peace and its adaptation to modern conditions.
Working primarily with original Muslim sources, he examines the
nature of the Islamic state, Islamic law and the influence of
Western law.Other chapters consider classical Muslim attitudes
toward foreign policy, international trade, warfare, treaties and
how these have developed during the twentieth century. Majid
Khadduri 1909-2007] was a Professor of Middle East Studies at the
School of Advanced International Studies of The Johns Hopkins
University and Director of Research and Education at the Middle
East Institute in Washington, D. C. He was the author of several
books in English and Arabic on Middle Eastern affairs. Contents:
Fundamental Concepts of Muslim Law I Theory of the State II Nature
and Sources of Law III The Muslim Law of Nations The Law of War IV
Introduction V The Doctrine of the Jihad VI Types of Jihad VII
Military Methods VIII The Initiation of War IX Land Warfare X
Maritime Warfare XI Spoils of War XII Termination of Fighting The
Law of Peace XIII Introduction XIV Jurisdiction XV Foreigners in
Muslim Territory: Harbis and Musta'mins XVI Muslims in Non-Muslim
Territory XVII Status of the Dhimmis XVIII Treaties XIX Commercial
Relations XX Arbitration XXI Diplomacy XXII Neutrality XXIII
Epilogue Glossary of Terms Bibliography Index
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