The heart of Islam /

What motivates some followers of Islam to commit terrorist acts? What does the Islamic holy book say about murder, war, and women's rights? Why won't moderate Muslims speak out against mass murder committed by their extremist brothers? Should we take Islamic jihadists seriously when they p...

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Main Author: Blanton, Stephen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Ind. : AuthorHouse, [2011]
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505 0 |a Islamic theology and doctrine -- Founding and holy book -- Fundamental beliefs -- Muhammad: the example by which Muslims should live -- Doctrine -- Allah commands: quotations from the Qur'an -- Allah praises Muslims and demonizes non-Muslims -- Allah discloses who owns the land and wealth of all the earth -- Allah commands Muslims to fight, kill, terrorize, conquer the world, and take no prisoners until the land is subdued -- Allah promises forgiveness of sins and sensual pleasures in paradise for those who fight in his cause -- Allah guarantees punishment for those who refuse to fight -- Allah commands Muslims to murder those who try to leave Islam -- Allah commands Muslims to follow the example of Muhammad -- The example of Muhammad -- Allah instructs Muslims to lie when doing so will further his cause -- Allah commands Muslims to take care of their orphans and widows -- Allah's rules concerning females -- Allah targets Jews and Christians for ridicule and persecution -- Allah addresses contradictions in the Qur'an -- Muslims obey : attacks and invasions -- Strategies -- History of Muslim military actions: AD 624 to AD 2010 -- The infallible Qur'an -- Abrogation -- Elucidation -- Translations -- Revelations -- Present-day Islamic strategies for world conquest -- House of Islam : House of war -- Islamic protocol for declaring war -- Recruitment of Islamic fighters -- Global brotherhood -- Military tactics -- Funding -- Islamic propaganda in America -- Islamic propaganda worldwide -- Forced conversions to Islam -- Oppression -- Born into a fateful trap -- The deafening silence of Muslim majorities -- What must be done -- Face the facts -- Fight the ideology -- Broadcast the truth -- Welcome Muslims into the world of peace -- List of Muslim-majority United Nations member states -- Quotations from the hadith (edited for brevity). 
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