Islamic Fundamentalism
Islamic Fundamentalism | Islamist Misogyny Has Its Roots in Islam
Ibn Warraq, who was raised a Muslim, now devotes himself to the scholarly examination of the beliefs and practices of Islam. He is the author of The Origins of the Koran, The Quest for Historical Muhammad, What the Koran Really Says: Language, Text, and Commentary, and Why I Am Not a Muslim.
Summary: Women in many Islamic societies lack basic human rights, independent legal status, and the right to support themselves. Many Muslim women also suffer physical abuse such as public beatings and rape from their husbands, families, and authorities....
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Table of Contents
- The Difference Between Islam and Islamic Fundamentalism
- Islam Is Compatible with Democracy
- Fundamentalist Islam Is Not Compatible with Democracy
- Islamist Misogyny Has Its Roots in Islam
- Islamist Misogyny Does Not Have Its Roots in Islam
- Islamic Fundamentalism Is a Threat to the United States
- Islam Is Not a Threat to the West
- Islamic Fundamentalist Schools Foster Terrorism
- Islamist Terrorism Does Not Reflect Islam
- Fundamentalism Exists Across All Religions
- Islamic Fundamentalism Is Being Shaped by the West
- Organizations to Contact
- Bibliography
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