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 Prefacechapter 2 Introductionchapter 3 The Islamic Paradigmchapter 4 The General Nature and Development of Islamic Lawchapter 5 International Islamic Law (siyar)chapter 6 Modern Islamic Thinkers: The Role of Jihad and Siyar in International Affairschapter 7 Conclusions for the West: Identify Common Vehicleschapter 8 Appendiceschapter 9 Glossarychapter 10 Bibliographychapter 11 Indexchapter 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 Prefacechapter 2 Introductionchapter 3 The Islamic Paradigmchapter 4 The General Nature and Development of Islamic Lawchapter 5 International Islamic Law (siyar)chapter 6 Modern Islamic Thinkers: The Role of Jihad and Siyar in International Affairschapter 7 Conclusions for the West: Identify Common Vehicleschapter 8 Appendiceschapter 9 Glossarychapter 10 Bibliographychapter 11 Indexchapter 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 Prefacechapter 2 Introductionchapter 3 The Islamic Paradigmchapter 4 The General Nature and Development of Islamic Lawchapter 5 International Islamic Law (siyar)chapter 6 Modern Islamic Thinkers: The Role of Jihad and Siyar in International Affairschapter 7 Conclusions for the West: Identify Common Vehicleschapter 8 Appendiceschapter 9 Glossarychapter 10 Bibliographychapter 11 Indexchapter 12 About the Authors