AhlulBayt News Agency

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2 August 2013

7:30:00 PM
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Book released on war, peace in Islam

‘War and Peace in the Islamic Law’ is the title of a two-volume book by Majid Khadouri and Hamidollah Heidar Abadi released by Kolbeh Shorough Publications in Iran.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The book is arranged in three parts discussing the main bases of Islamic law, the laws of war and laws regarding peace. Ayatollah Hadi Khosroshahi has written the book’s introduction. “’Islam is the religion of sward and war’. This is an accusation leveled against Islam for centuries by enemies including Christian popes and priests,” reads a part of the book’s introduction. The book focuses on topics like society and government, the nature of Islamic law, Shi’a beliefs, divine nomocracy, treating the dead, logical and legitimate jihad, forbidden acts, Islam and the sea, prisoners of war, intangible assets, the believers, apostates and coverts, governance prior to Islam, Islam and non-Muslim citizens, and war in Islam. A thousand copies of the book have been released in the market. The released version is arranged in 528 pages. /149