'Jihad' in Syria : fallacies of ISIS' end-time prophecies
The conflict in Syria has attracted many foreign fighters from across the globe. They have gone to Syria with the belief that it is a Jihadj obligation. Many are also drawn to Syria through a strong belief that it is a prelude to the fulfilment of a prophecy of the End of Time (Yaumul Qiyamah).
Main Author: | Mohamed Bin Ali |
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Other Authors: | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies |
Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103199 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/24352 |
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