| Title |
Guardians of God : Inside the Religious Mind of the Pakistani Taliban |
| Sub Title |
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| Author(s) |
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| Call No |
297.72 MON |
| Subject(s) |
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| ISBN |
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| Volume |
, |
| Publisher Name |
Oxford University Press |
| Publishing Year |
2016 |
| Edition |
1st |
| Pages |
212 |
| Price |
0.00 PKR |
| Text Language |
English |
| Available |
Yes, Accessions:[ 49558, G-32052 ] |
| Description |
"When Mona Kanwai Sheikh stepped into the volatile conflict zones of Pakistan to interview the Taliban, she encountered many challenging situations. Once, shortly after she declined to meet a militant at Islamabad's Marriott Hotel - a symbol of American dominance - a terrorist bomb targeted the hotel killing 53 people. The fact that she was shadowed by intelligence agencies also impeded her endeavor to get close to the Taliban. Undeterred, Sheikh interviewed several militants often depicted by t |
| Keywords |
Pakistani Taliban; Islamic fundamentalism; Pakistan-Islamic fundamentalism; Jihad; Pakistan-Religion; Pakistan-Taliban members Interviews; Talibans; ISLAM-Violence Religious aspects-Islam |