#1 The Ka‘ba is a small, nondescript sanctuary in Mecca that the pagan Arabs refer to as the Cube. OL16265806W Page_number_confidence 86.34 Pages 390 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.14 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20210615163202 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 479 Scandate 20210614183937 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780812982442 Tts_version 4.Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. The sanctuary in the desert: Pre-Islamic Arabia - The keeper of the keys: Muhammad in Mecca - The city of the prophet: The first Muslims - Fight in the way of God: The meaning of jihad - The rightly guided ones: The successors to Muhammad - This religion is a science: The development of Islamic theology and law - In the footsteps of martyrs: From Shi'ism to Khomeinism - Stain your prayer rug with wine: The Sufi way - An awakening in the East: The response to colonialism - Slouching toward Medina: The quest for Islamic democracy - Welcome to the Islamic reformation: The future of IslamĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 13:02:29 Boxid IA40136919 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Includes bibliographical references (-320) and index He also provides an update on the contemporary Muslim women's movement, a discussion of the controversy over veiling in Europe, an in-depth history of Jihadism, and a look at how Muslims living in North America and Europe are changing the face of Islam Aslan explores what the popular demonstrations pushing for democracy in the Middle East mean for the future of Islam in the region, how the Internet and social media have affected Islam's evolution, and how the war on terror has altered the geopolitical balance of power in the Middle East. This updated edition addresses the events of the past decade, analyzing how they have influenced Islam's position in modern culture.

Scholar and author Reza Aslan explains the origins and evolution of Islam in all its beauty and complexity.

No god but God by Reza Aslan