Chapter 1 Introduction: Framing the Debate Around Islamic Theology, Radicalisation and Violent Extremism

Chapter 2 Causes of Radicalisation: Theological Arguments as the Ultimate Trigger

Chapter 3 Refuting the Extremist Interpretations of the Text and the Prophetic Traditions: The Case of Qur’an 2:256

Chapter 4 Social Construction of Jihad and Human Dignity in the Language of ISIS

Chapter 5 Orientalism and Anti-Orientalism: Epistemological Approaches to Islam and Violence

Chapter 6 Political and Social Changes in the Muslim World with Special Reference to Development, Knowledge and Freedom Deficits

Chapter 7 Islamism, Radicalisation and Violent Extremism: Perspectives of Young Muslim Australians

Chapter 8 Understanding Key Themes in the ISIS Narrative: An Examination of Dabiq Magazine

Chapter 9 Potential Impact of the AKP’s Unofficial Political Islamic Law on the Radicalisation of the Turkish Muslim Youth in the West

Chapter 10 Said Nursi’s Non-violent Social Activism as a Refutation and Response to the Re-emergent Neo-Kharijite Sect in Islam