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The Sunna of Fighting: Background, Dimensions, Scope, and Consequences

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The most important textual sources in Islam after the Qur’an are reports and literature about the life and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (Juynboll, 2007; Koçyiğit, 2006). The Prophet is perceived as a role model (Bobzin, 2000) and for many Muslims his actions constitute the foundation of their ethical actions.

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Karagedik, U. (2017). The Sunna of Fighting: Background, Dimensions, Scope, and Consequences. In: Aslan, E., Hermansen, M. (eds) Religion and Violence . Wiener Beiträge zur Islamforschung. Springer VS, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-18302-8_11

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