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Self-defense in Islamic and International Law

Assessing Al-Qaeda and the Invasion of Iraq
By:N. Shah
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230606180
eText ISBN:9780230611658
Edition:0
Copyright:2008
Format:Page Fidelity

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The book argues that the concept of self-defense in Islamic and International law is compatible. Al-Qaeda's declaration of Jihad does not meet the Islamic legal test. Similarly, the invasion of Iraq does meet the international legal test.