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TY - UNPB ID - 706 UR - https://bahai-library.com/winters_martyrdom_jihad WT - Baha'i Library Online T1 - Martyrdom in Jihad T2 - JF - JA - A1 - Winters,Jonah A2 - A3 - Y1 - 1997 Y2 - VL - IS - SP - EP - M2 - PB - CY - M1 - M3 - Personal; Articles-unpublished SN - LA - English L3 - DO - U1 - U2 - U3 - AB - Unlike Judeo-Christianity, Islam does not contain a core of martyrdom. Rather, it occurs in three disparate areas: war/jihad, asceticism, and Shi'ism. I examine the relationship between jihad and martyrdom and their classical and contemporary meanings. N1 - This paper is part of my MA thesis (Islamic Studies, University of Toronto, 1997). C1 - KW - Islam KW - Jihad (Holy war) KW - Martyrdom KW - Sufism KW - Terrorism KW - War ER - |