Faith-Based Violence and Deobandi Militancy in Pakistan by Jawad Syed,Edwina Pio,Tahir Kamran,Abbas Zaidi

By Jawad Syed,Edwina Pio,Tahir Kamran,Abbas Zaidi

This publication files and highlights the Deobandi size of extremism and its implications for faith-based violence and terrorism. This measurement of radical Islam is still principally missed or misunderstood in mainstream media and educational scholarship. The booklet addresses this hole. It additionally covers the Deobandi diaspora within the West and different nations and the position of its radical components in transnational incidents of violence and terrorism. the explicit id of the novel Deobandi and Salafi identification of militants comes in handy to isolate them from nearly all of peaceable Sunni and Shia Muslims. Such id presents course to governmental assets in order that they specialize in these clothes, mosques, madrassas, charities, media and social medial channels which are linked to those ideologies. This booklet comes alongside at a time whilst there's a dire want for replacement and contextual discourses on terrorism.

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