The provisions of armed conflicts and their types in Islamic Sharia

Abstract

This research aims to examine the provisions of armed conflicts and their types in Islamic law. It addresses the concept of conflicts and synonyms for the term armed conflict, as well as the situations in which such conflicts occur according to a legitimate perspective. These situations include repelling aggression, breaching covenants and agreements, and calling to Islam and securing it from sedition. It also addresses humanitarian rules in the event of armed conflicts, including the protection of Covenant People, killing messengers, granting security to people at war land, also prohibiting the mutilation of prisoners, and preventing retaliation, revenge, and retaliation against enemies. It also addresses the types of armed conflicts, including: fighting aggressors, jihad against infidels, polytheists, hypocrites, apostates, and bandits.

the researcher used the inductive and analytical methodology, gathering information related to the research topic, starting with the Holy Qur'an and then the Sunnah by referring to interpretation, hadith books, and Islamic jurisprudence books.

The research reached several conclusions and recommendations.