an insider's look at Muslim life and beliefs Caner, Ergun Mehmet creator Caner, Emir Fethi jnt auth. text xxu Grand Rapids, MI Kregel Publications c2009 Updated and expanded edition. monographic eng

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283 p. ; pbk ; 22 cm. Introduction : Chilling words in a frightening world -- Security, politics, and Jihad -- Muhammad : the militant messenger -- The story of Islam : a trail of blood -- The Qurʼan : "Mother of books" -- Sunnah and Hadith : the other books -- Allah : the names of terror, names of glory -- Fundamentals : the five pillars -- Women : love, marriage, and property -- Salvation : mathematical righteousness -- Holy Days : a calendar of Islamic community -- Islamic sects and splinters -- The illusion of religious liberty : terrorism from within -- The bloodshed of Jihad -- Clash of cultures : Christianity through the eyes of a typical Muslim -- Jesus according to the Qurʼan -- Inside the Muslim : earning a hearing and winning a soul -- The camel just won't hunt : collateral damage in the cultural wars over Islam -- Freedom ofconscience of the nation : a nod to the gipper Appendix A. Topical index to the Qurʼan -- Appendix B. Free will, fatalism, and the Qurʼan -- Appendix C. Christianity and Islam : a comparison of beliefs -- Appendix D. Glossary of Arabic Islamic terms. Ergun Mehmet Caner and Emir Fethi Caner ; foresord by Richard Land. First ed. published 2002. Includes bibliographical references and index. Christianity and other religions Islam Christian conversion from Islam 261.27/CAN 9780825424281 NEMB 130124 20130124154740.0