Ralph H. Salmi teaches in the Department of Political Science at California State University, San Bernardino. Cesar Adib Majul is Professor Emeritus and former Dean at the Institute of Islamic Studies, at the University of the Philippines. George K. Tanham is Consultant and Advisory Trustee of the Rand Corporation.

. . . this work is a competent introduction to Islamic ideas about conflict for readers with little background in Islam.

• chapter 1 Preface chapter 2 Introduction chapter 3 The Islamic Paradigm chapter 4 The General Nature and Development of Islamic Law chapter 5 International Islamic Law (siyar) chapter 6 Modern Islamic Thinkers: The Role of Jihad and Siyar in International Affairs chapter 7 Conclusions for the West: Identify Common Vehicles chapter 8 Appendices chapter 9 Glossary chapter 10 Bibliography chapter 11 Index chapter 12 About the Authors

Ralph H. Salmi teaches in the Department of Political Science at California State University, San Bernardino. Cesar Adib Majul is Professor Emeritus and former Dean at the Institute of Islamic Studies, at the University of the Philippines. George K. Tanham is Consultant and Advisory Trustee of the Rand Corporation.

. . . this work is a competent introduction to Islamic ideas about conflict for readers with little background in Islam.

• chapter 1 Preface chapter 2 Introduction chapter 3 The Islamic Paradigm chapter 4 The General Nature and Development of Islamic Law chapter 5 International Islamic Law (siyar) chapter 6 Modern Islamic Thinkers: The Role of Jihad and Siyar in International Affairs chapter 7 Conclusions for the West: Identify Common Vehicles chapter 8 Appendices chapter 9 Glossary chapter 10 Bibliography chapter 11 Index chapter 12 About the Authors

Ralph H. Salmi teaches in the Department of Political Science at California State University, San Bernardino. Cesar Adib Majul is Professor Emeritus and former Dean at the Institute of Islamic Studies, at the University of the Philippines. George K. Tanham is Consultant and Advisory Trustee of the Rand Corporation.

. . . this work is a competent introduction to Islamic ideas about conflict for readers with little background in Islam.

• chapter 1 Preface chapter 2 Introduction chapter 3 The Islamic Paradigm chapter 4 The General Nature and Development of Islamic Law chapter 5 International Islamic Law (siyar) chapter 6 Modern Islamic Thinkers: The Role of Jihad and Siyar in International Affairs chapter 7 Conclusions for the West: Identify Common Vehicles chapter 8 Appendices chapter 9 Glossary chapter 10 Bibliography chapter 11 Index chapter 12 About the Authors