Book Summary
For many non-Muslims, the terrorist attacks of 11 Septemebr 2001 in the US deepened an association of Islam with violence, despotism and suppresson. They asked: Why are muslims so violent; How can Islam justify the terrorism of al quaida. About Author : Merry Wyn Davies is a writer and aanthropologist and a former producer of religious programs for the BBC. Contents : Foreword Introduction The Quran and sirah Waht is Islam The Rightly guided Caliphs Expansion and Empire Civilization and learning Islam and the West Reform movements Contemporary Issues Beyond the Impasses Glossary Timline Bibliography Contracts Index
Book Details
Book Name | The No-Nonsense Guide To Islam |
Author | Ziauddin Sardar, Merry Wyn Davies |
Publisher | Rawat Publications (2005) |
ISBN | 9788170339434 |
Pages | 143 |
Language | English |
Price | 119 |