'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).

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Main Author: Mohamed Bin Ali
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103199
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/24352
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary: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).