| Author | Abul A'la Maududi |
|---|---|
| Translator | Syed Rafatullah Shah (English) |
| Illustrator | Syed Firasat Shah |
| Language | Urdu |
| Subject | About Jihad, International Policy |
| Published | 1927 |
| Publisher | Markazi Maktaba-yi Islami, Delhi |
| Publication place | Pakistan |
| Published in English | June 17, 2017 |
| Media type | Print Book |
| Pages | 632 Pages |
| ISBN | 978-1-52-209065-6 |
Al Jihad fil Islam (Eng: The Concept of Jihad in Islam) is a book written by Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi on the subject of jihad in Islam. The book is an English translation of the classic book in jihad, originally written and published in 1927 in the Urdu language.
Background
A major part of the book deals with the comparative study of the concept of a just war in various theologies. This book covers various important events of World War I in great detail and provides a critical analysis of the conflict and post conflict development of international accords with respect to war.
Edition
| Year | Language | Publication | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Urdu | Matba-i Maʻarif al-Musannifin, Azamgarh | Print book |
| 1948 | Urdu | Daftar-i Tarjumān al-Qurʼan, Lahore | Print book |
| 1948 | Urdu | Daftar-i Tarjumān al-Qurʼan, Lahore | Print book |
| 1962 | Urdu | Lahore Islamic Publications | Print book |
| 1967 | Urdu | Lahore Islamic Publications | Print book |
| 1974 | Urdu | Idara Tarjuman ul Quran Ltd. Lahore | Print book |
| 1979 | Urdu | Markazi Maktabah-yi Islami, Delhi | Print book |
| 1988 | Urdu | Markazi Maktaba-yi Islami, Delhi | eBook, Document |
| 1988 | Urdu | Markazi Maktaba-yi Islami, Delhi | Print book |
| 1991 | Urdu | Markazi Maktaba-yi Islami, Delhi | Print book |
Appreciations
Allama Iqbal read Al Jihad fil Islam and hailed it as the best explication of the concept of jihad in any language.
See also
References
- Maududi, Sayyid Abul A'la (2017-08-13). Al Jihad fil Islam. UK: Self-published. ISBN 978-1-5220-9065-6.
- Abul-Fadl, Mom; Kassim, Husain; Rashid, Hakim M.; Tayob, AbdulKader al; Siddiqui, Mohammad A. American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences 5:2. International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT).
- Formats and Editions of Al jihad fil islam [WorldCat.org]. OCLC 486833956. Retrieved 2020-08-15 – via www.worldcat.org.
- Malik, Jamal (2009). "Maudūdī's al-Jihād fi'l-Islām. A Neglected Document". Zeitschrift für Religionswissenschaft. 17 (1): 63. doi:10.1515/zfr.2009.17.1.61.
External links
- Reading Archive Book in Urdu- Al Jihad-fil-Islam-2/ (main language)
- Reading Archive Book in English- Al-Jihad Fil islam
- Reading Archive Book in Hindi Al Jihad-fil-Islam
- Reading from Google Books- Al Jihad fil Islam