Islamic Ethics of War: The Prophet Muhammad's Rules of Engagement, Civilian Protection, Prisoners' Rights, Justice, and , (Paperback)

<p>War is one of humanity's most challenging realities, raising profound questions about justice, mercy, human dignity, and the limits of violence. What does Islam truly teach about warfare?</p><p>Far from the misconceptions often presented in modern discussions, <i>Islamic Ethics of War</i> provides a comprehensive and accessible exploration of the principles established by the Qur'an and the teachings of Prophet Muhammad &amp;#65018; regarding conflict, justice, and peace.</p><p>Drawing upon authentic Islamic sources, this book examines the moral framework that governs warfare in Islam and demonstrates how these timeless principles continue to offer guidance in today's world.</p><p>Inside this book, you will discover: </p><ul><li>The Islamic foundations of justice and warfare</li><li>Why war is permitted in Islam and the limits placed upon it</li><li>The Prophet Muhammad's &amp;#65018; rules of engagement</li><li>The protection of civilians, women, children, and the elderly</li><li>The rights and humane treatment of prisoners of war</li><li>The prohibition of torture, mutilation, revenge, and treachery</li><li>Environmental protection during times of conflict</li><li>The importance of treaties, promises, and agreements</li><li>Mercy, forgiveness, and reconciliation after conflict</li><li>The relationship between Islamic ethics and modern humanitarian law</li><li>Practical lessons from the Prophet &amp;#65018; and the Rightly Guided Caliphs</li></ul><p>Whether you are a Muslim seeking a deeper understanding of your faith or a reader interested in Islamic history, ethics, and international humanitarian principles, this book offers a balanced, insightful, and thought-provoking perspective on one of the most misunderstood aspects of Islam.</p><p>A valuable resource for students, educators, researchers, community leaders, and anyone seeking a clearer understanding of Islamic teachings on justice, war, and peace.</p>

• Islamic Ethics of War: The Prophet Muhammad's Rules of Engagement, Civilian Protection, Prisoners' Rights, Justice, and , (Paperback)
• Author: Abubakar Mohammed Mustapha
• ISBN: 9798180496058
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-06-07
• Page Count: 164