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Contents Preface Acknowledgements Part One: Life, Context, and Core Ideas Chapter 1. Qutb in Historical Context Albert J. Bergesen Chapter 2. Qutb¿s Core Ideas Albert J. Bergesen Part Two: Selected Writings Chapter 3. Milestones Chapter 4. Prologue, from In The Shade of the Qur¿an, Volume 7: SURAH 8, Al-Anfal (The Spoils of War). Characteristics of the Islamic Approach The Liberation of Mankind How Defensive is Jihad? A Stage of No Fighting What justification for Jihad? A Gulf Too Wide! A Further Point of View Misgivings about jihad The essence of jihad For God¿s cause Islam¿s revolutionary message Characteristics of the call for an Islamic change The need for jihad and its objective The Universal revolution The Battle of Badr Rejecting Wise Counsel Qur¿anic Comments Why Believers Fight To Sum up Chapter 5. The Basis of Inter-Communal Relations, from In The Shade of the Qur¿an, Volume 8, SURAH 9, Al-Tabah (The Repentance). Peace or No Peace Under Strong Pressure The Nature of Islamic International Relations Crystallizing Attitudes An Announcement is Made The Principles of International Relations Honouring Commitments When the Period of Grace is Over Asylum for the Enemy No Peace Possible No Obligation Honoured An Attitude Confirmed by History Hostility Unabated Doubts Dispelled An Order to Fight Who may Tend God¿s Houses Attitudes Shaped by Feelings Reminder of a Great Event Large Forces Avail Nothing Chapter 6. The Earth¿s Suffocating Expanse, from In The Shade of the Qur¿an, Volume 8, SURAH 9: Al-Tawbah (The Repentance). Overview Where Hypocrisy is Hardest The Gap Separating Faith and Hypocrisy Those Who Lead the Way Early Indications of Weakness The Process of Integration Mixing Good Deeds with Bad Ones Awaiting God¿s Judgement A Mosque to Promote Unbelief Houses of False Worship Chapter 7. Religion and Society in Christianity and in Islam, from Social Justice in Islam. Chapter 8. Sorrows of the Countryside, from A Child of the Countryside.
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Islam.