Islam Unveiled
by Spencer, RobertEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-08-01
Publisher(s): Encounter Books
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Summary
Taking on the hard questions about what the Islamic religion actually teaches, Robert Spencer sets forth the potentially ominous implications of those teaching for the future of both the Muslim world and the West.
Author Biography
Robert Spencer's articles have appeared in Crisis, Envoy and other publications. He has studied Islam for over twenty years
Table of Contents
| Foreword (by David Pryce-Jones) | ix | ||
| Author's Note | xiii | ||
| PROLOGUE What Does Islam Really Stand For? | 1 | (6) | |
| ONE Is Islam a Religion of Peace? | 7 | (32) | |
| TWO Does Islam Promote and Safeguard Sound Moral Values? | 39 | (18) | |
| THREE Does Islam Respect Human Rights? | 57 | (16) | |
| FOUR Does Islam Respect Women? | 73 | (20) | |
| FIVE Is Islam Compatible with Liberal Democracy? | 93 | (8) | |
| SIX Can Islam Be Secularized and Made Compatible with the Western Pluralistic Framework? | 101 | (12) | |
| SEVEN Can Science and Culture Flourish under Islam? | 113 | (18) | |
| EIGHT The Crusades: Christian and Muslim | 131 | (12) | |
| NINE Is Islam Tolerant of Non-Muslims? | 143 | (22) | |
| TEN Does the West Really Have Nothing to Fear from Islam? | 165 | (12) | |
| Acknowledgments | 177 | (2) | |
| Notes | 179 | (24) | |
| Index | 203 |
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