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Get a copy of the book "Reliance of the Traveller." Read the sections about "Abrogation" - which tells you later sections of the Quran overrule the earlier ones...Then read about Jihad.
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Don't have time or the desire to read the full text of that or any other book on the topic, Raymond Ibrahim - who has testified before Congress on this issue - has an excellent essay on this concept at:
War and Peace — and Deceit — in Islam
http://www.victorhanson.com/articles/ibrahim022709.html
Richard's $.02
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