Warriors of the Prophet : the struggle for Islam /

Warriors of the Prophet : the struggle for Islam / Mark Huband.

Warriors of the Prophet is a revealing inquiry into the Islamic fundamentalist phenomenon, based on firsthand accounts of the movement and candid discussions with its key players. Mark Huband draws on his wide-ranging personal experience in the Islamic world, providing illuminating accounts of the I...

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Main Author: Huband, Mark
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.
Subjects:
Islamic fundamentalism.
Terrorism > Religious aspects > Islam.
Terrorism > Islamic countries > History > 20th century.
Islam > 20th century.
Islam and politics.
Table of Contents:
  • Glossary
  • Introduction
  • The road from Kabul : Afghanistan
  • The abyss of darkness : Somalia
  • The torn heart : Algeria
  • The community of Muslims : Egypt
  • The myth of the Golden Age : the Maghreb and Arabia
  • The iron hand of the state : North Africa and the Middle East
  • The book and the gun : Sudan
  • From dual containment to double standards
  • Conclusion.

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