Bibliograph

Islam, opposing viewpoints, William Dudley, book editor

Type

Label

Islam, opposing viewpoints, William Dudley, book editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-198) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Islam

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

53483541

Responsibility statement

William Dudley, book editor

Series statement

Opposing viewpoints series

Sub title

opposing viewpoints

Table Of Contents

Are the values of Islam and the West in conflict? Islam is compatible with western values / Hamza Yusuf -- Islam is not compatible with western values / Roger Scruton -- Islam presents an obstacle to democracy / Robert Spencer -- Islam does not present an obstacle to democracy / Abdulwahah Alkebsi -- Islam is superior to western democracy / Sajjad Khan -- Islam is waging a war against the West / Don Feder -- America is waging a war against Islam / Enver Masud. Does Islam promote terrorism and violence? Islam promotes terrorism and violence / Richard D. Connerney -- Islam does not justify terrorism / Teresa Watanabe -- The Islamic doctrine of Jihad advocates violence / John Perazzo -- The Islamic doctrine of Jihad does not advocate violence / Javeed Akhter -- The Wahhabist strain of Islamic fundamentalism supports terrorism / Patrick Lang -- Terrorism is not supported by any form of Islamic fundamentalism / Daniel F. Forte. What is the status of women under Islam? Women are oppressed under Islam / Voula -- Women are liberated under Islam / Mary Ali and Anjum Ali -- Islam condones honor killings / Azam Kamguian -- Islam does not condone honor killings / Samana Siddiqui. How will Islam's future be shaped? The Muslim world should modernize by adopting some western values / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im -- The Muslim world should reject western values and embrace traditional Islam / Muzaffar Iqbal -- The United States must contain radical Islam / Ralph Peters -- Muslims must defeat radical Islam / Ayaz Amir -- American Muslims seek to Americanize the Islamic faith / Ahmed Nassef -- American Muslims seek to Islamize American society / Daniel Pipes

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