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ISLAMIC ARCHIVESWar, Islam, and the Sanctity of Life: Non-Aggression in the Islamic Code of CombatHassan Shibly
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2017
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Yaqeen Institute
Written by
Hassan Shibly
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English
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Paper
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War, Islam, and the Sanctity of Life: Non-Aggression in the Islamic Code of Combat

Hassan Shibly in Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research

What does Islam say about war and how it should be conducted? This publication covers the rules of engaging in war as outline in Islamic scholarly tradition.

Keywords: jihad, laws of war, non-combatants, sanctity of life, non-aggression

Archived 14 October 2026 · Source: Yaqeen Institute

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Shibly, Hassan. War, Islam, and the Sanctity of Life: Non-Aggression in the Islamic Code of Combat. Yaqeen Institute. 2017. Archived 14 October 2026 in Islamic Internet Archives: Archive of Modern Islamic Thought. https://islamicarchives.org/works/yq-war-islam-and-the-sanctity-of-life-non-aggression-in/