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  • The Islam in Islamic Terrorism

    The Importance of Beliefs, Ideas, and Ideology

    by Ibn Warraq ...
    Ibn Warraq addresses several misconceptions regarding the cause of Islamic terrorism. Many scholars refuse to take into account the beliefs of the terrorists, and many seem to think that "Islamic terrorism" has emerged only in the last forty years or so. Many analysts believe that the United States was targeted because of its foreign policy, while others opine that we have to dig out the root ... Read more

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  • Churchill's Secular Creed

    Empire, Zionism, and Islam's Complicity in the Holocaust

    by Ibn Warraq ...
    The statue of Winston Churchill standing in Parliament Square in London has been repeatedly defaced in recent years - acts which would have been unthinkable to a previous generation. Revisionist historians have tried to make the case that the British Empire was unrelievedly evil and that the hero of WWII was really a villain. Ibn Warraq sets the record straight as only someone born in Colonial ... Read more

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  • Leaving Islam

    Apostates Speak Out

    by Ibn Warraq ...
    In the West abandoning one''s religion (apostasy) can be a difficult, emotional decision, which sometimes has social repercussions. However, in culturally diverse societies where there is a mixture of ethnic groups and various philosophies of life, most people look upon such shifts in intellectual allegiance as a matter of personal choice and individual right. By contrast, in Islam apostasy is ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Defending the West

    A Critique of Edward Said's Orientalism

    by Ibn Warraq ...
    This is the first systematic critique of Edward Said''s influential work, Orientalism, a book that for almost three decades has received wide acclaim, voluminous commentary, and translation into more than fifteen languages. Said''s main thesis was that the Western image of the East was heavily biased by colonialist attitudes, racism, and more than two centuries of political exploitation. Although ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Koranic Allusions

    The Biblical, Qumranian, and Pre-Islamic Background to the Koran

    by Ibn Warraq ...
    For anyone with an interest in the early history of Islam, this erudite anthology will prove to be informative and enlightening. Scholars have long known that the text of the Koran shows evidence of many influences from religious sources outside Islam. For example, stories in the Koran about Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other characters from the Bible obviously come from the Jewish Torah and the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Origins of the Koran

    Classic Essays on Islam's Holy Book

    Edited by Ibn Warraq ...
    This volume rejects the notion that Islam's sacred text is error free and cannot be critically evaluated. The study of the Koran must develop and mature. Scholars of Islam are of course familiar with the book's many errors and contradictions, but these inherent flaws have rarely been revealed to a wider public. This book is an attempt to remedy this deficiency by bringing together classic critical ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • What the Koran Really Says

    Language, Text, and Commentary

    Edited by Ibn Warraq ...
    This excellent collection of critical commentaries on the Koran brings together outstanding articles by noted scholars from the beginning of the 20th century to recent times. These important studies, as well as the editor's own lengthy introduction, show that little about the text of the Koran can be taken at face value. Among the fascinating topics discussed is evidence that early Muslims did not ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Christmas in the Koran

    Luxenberg, Syriac, and the Near Eastern and Judeo-Christian Background of Islam

    Edited by Ibn Warraq ...
    Centering on the pioneering work of Christoph Luxenberg, this anthology of scholarly yet accessible studies of the Koran makes a convincing case that Islam's holy book borrowed heavily from Christian texts in Syriac and other Near Eastern sources.In this important compilation, Ibn Warraq focuses on the pioneering work in Syriac and Arabic linguistics of Christoph Luxenberg, a native speaker of ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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  • Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction

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  • The Silk Roads

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