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The Muslims were…commanded to fight not only those who fought against them but also those who did not, in order to establish the word of Allah.” In traditional Islamic theology there is the idea that the teaching on jihad was revealed in stages: first, tolerance; then, defensive warfare; then, offensive warfare to establish Sharia over [...]

“The Muslims were…commanded to fight not only those who fought against them but also those who did not, in order to establish the word of Allah.” In traditional Islamic theology there is the idea that the teaching on jihad was revealed in stages: first, tolerance; then, defensive warfare; then, offensive warfare to establish Sharia over [...]