Christian Science Monitor: The Tenets of Terror - http://www.csmonitor.com/2001/1018/p1s2-wogi.html
The ideology of jihad and the rise of Islamic militancy. List of Islamic extremist groups [PDF] and links. |
ISS: Pakistan, Jihad, and Ethnicity - http://ecumene.org/IIS/csss21.htm
Article by Asghar Ali Engineer about the factors responsible for the violence in the country and the misuse of "jihad" by the Jamat-e-Islami. |
Jammu-Kashmir.com: Religion of the Jahiliya: Jihadism is Kufr, not Islam - http://www.jammu-kashmir.com/insights/insight9908.html
Sultan Shaheen discusses the emergence of a new religion, similar to pre-Islamic Jahiliya, in Pakistan and practiced by the Taliban which has as a basic tenet that all non-Jihadists are kafir and deserve to be killed. |
Jammu-Kashmir.com: The Command of War in Islam - http://www.jammu-kashmir.com/insights/insight20000804a.html
Khalida Adeeb writes about people who wage war against their supposed enemies and justify these actions by citing those Quranic verses, yet there are clear reasons why their fighting does not fall into the category of jehad fi Sabilillah (in the name of God). |
Jammu-Kashmir.com: Understanding Jihad - http://www.jammu-kashmir.com/insights/insight20000704a.html
Farida Khanam explains the Arabic meaning and the Islamic connotations of the word. |