Jihad: The Permanent Obligation of Warfare to Expand the Realm of Shariah

A critical examination of military jihad in classical Islamic law, including offensive warfare, territorial expansion, and terms of surrender.

Dar al-Harb and Dar al-Islam: Islam’s Geopolitical Split Dividing the World Into Submission and Warfare

A critical examination of Dar al-Harb and Dar al-Islam, classical territorial classifications, and their implications for warfare and truces.

A critical examination of hudud punishments, their claimed divine authority, and debates over criminal penalties, apostasy, and legal reform.

A critical examination of Al-Wala' wal-Bara', its scriptural foundations, and its implications for interfaith relations, pluralism, and integration.

A critical examination of dhimmitude, the Pact of Umar, and restrictions on non-Muslim taxation, worship, public life, and judicial standing.

A critical examination of jizyah, Quran 9:29, and the fiscal and legal conditions imposed on non-Muslims under classical Islamic rule.

A critical examination of Taqiyya, its Quranic foundations, classical interpretations, and disputed applications to modern political life.

An examination of Zakah’s mandatory character, distribution rules, and political and military applications in classical Islamic jurisprudence.

Islam’s call to submission must be assessed through its texts, laws, and conquest history, especially where it contradicts the gospel of Christ.

Takfir, the declaration of Muslims as apostates, opens the door to their blood being shed in the pursuit of religious purity.