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Why I am not a Muslim /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ibn Warraq
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2003
Subjects:
Islam > Controversial literature.
Table of Contents:
  • The Rushdie affair
  • The origins of Islam
  • The problem of sources
  • Muhammad and his message
  • The Koran
  • The totalitarian nature of Islam
  • Is Islam compatible with democracy and human rights?
  • Arab imperialism, Islamic colonialism
  • The Arab conquests and the position of non-Muslim subjects
  • Heretics and heterodoxy, atheism and freethought, reason and revelation
  • Greek philosophy and science and their influence on Islam
  • Sufism or Islamic mysticism
  • Al-Ma'arri
  • Women and Islam
  • Taboos: wine, pigs, and homosexuality
  • Final assessment of Muhammad
  • Islam in the West.