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Definition of Dar al-harb
1. Noun. Areas where Muslims are in the minority and are persecuted.
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dar Al-harb
Literary usage of Dar al-harb
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Strategic Transformation and Naval Power in the 21st Century by Pelham G. Boyer, Robert S. Wood (1998)
"Outside this boundary is the dar- al-harb, "the abode of war," and which in early
Muslim tradition was to be conquered for Islam. ..."
2. Moon-o-theism: A Study of Mideast Moon-God Religionsby Yoel Natan by Yoel Natan (2006)
"Notice the Harb root which common between Dar Al-Harb and Mihrab, discussed just
above. 59 Mihrab coins are discussed and illustrated in the Venus Altar ..."
3. Boundaries and Frontiers in Medieval Muslim Geography by Ralph W. Brauer (1995)
"... and dar al-harb, the land of war of the Unbeliever, permanently unstable and
subject to the fortunes of a continuing war of offense. ..."
4. From Berlin to Bagdad and Babylon by John Augustine Zahm (1922)
"But still, again, what are the facts I It is true that Moslem canon law still
divides the world into Dar al-Islam— Abode of Islam—and dar al-harb—Abode of ..."
5. Oil Monarchies: Domestic and Security Challenges in the Arab Gulf States by F. Gregory Gause (1994)
"... Islam into the dar al-harb, the “abode of struggle” or of disbelief, or to
defend Islam from danger. majlis—'A gathering of notables in a Bedouin tent, ..."
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