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  • The world is described as Dar al-Islam the house of Islam – that’s the place where Islam rules – and the other part which is called Dar al-Harb – the house of war.

    Think Progress » ThinkFast: November 15, 2006 2006

  • Consider: the original lighting rods in Muslim memory are the twin despoiling invasions and occupations of the Dar al-Islam by Latin Crusaders and the Mongol Khanate.

    Michael Vlahos: A Turkish Renovatio ? 2010

  • Sad to see the once great head of an Empire become Dar al-Islam.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • If the entire Dar al-Islam was fired by the Soviet invasion of trifling, peripheral Afghanistan, what might its reaction be to occupying the land of the Haj?

    Alive or Dead? Steven Barnes 2009

  • One scholar defined Dar al-Islam (the House of Islam) as the place where Muslims gain security.

    Salam Al Marayati: Muslims in America 2009

  • Under sharia, a Muslim could not enslave a fellow Muslim, but he could enslave an infidel captured in jihad to expand Dar al-Islam.

    Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

  • Among his reading was a Mahdist handbook expounding the necessity of jihad against non-Muslims who had invaded Dar al-Islam.

    Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

  • The Sudan was a frontier land, the border between Dar al-Islam, the Land of Islam, and Dar al-Harb, the House of War.

    Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

  • Islamic countries around the world ruled by Islam are Dar al-Islam, so the whole world from a Moslem perspective is split in two, the Dar al-Harb and the Dar al-Islam.

    Allah's Luton Militia - Civil War Lionheart 2007

  • Not only were the lives of the other brothers crowded in the cave at stake, but all of Dar al-Islam.

    The Moses Expedition Juan Gómez-Jurado 2007

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