What's Right with Islam Is What's Right With America: A New Vision for Muslims and the West
10 best books like What's Right with Islam Is What's Right With America: A New Vision for Muslims and the West (Feisal Abdul Rauf): From the Shadows: The Ultimate Insider's Story of Five Presidents and How They Won the Cold War, Daughters of Another Path: Experiences of American Women Choosing Islam, American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion, The Bridge Betrayed: Religion and Genocide in Bosnia, Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror, Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margins to the Mainstream, The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban, Homebody/Kabul, On the Grand Trunk Road, The Hadj: An American's Pilgrimage to Mecca
| Author | Robert M. Gates |
| ISBN | 1416543368 |
Bob Gates’ From The Shadows is an interesting book by the former director of the CIA. Gates held numerous posts in the National Security Council and CIA’s analytic directorate. The book has very little “inside baseball” and is much more a history of the times, from the perspective of national...
| Author | Carol L. Anway |
| ISBN | 0964716909 |
*المثير في هذا الكتاب أنه مؤلفته غير مسلمة, بل ونصرانية ومتدينة جدا..!
والأكثر إثارة أنها لا تريد من هذا الكتاب أن تذكر أسباب إسلام الأمريكيات لينتبه إليها...
| Author | Paul M. Barrett |
| ISBN | 0374104239 |
Vivid, dramatic portraits of Muslims in America in the years after 9/11, as they define themselves in a religious subculture torn between moderation and extremism
There are as many as six million Muslims in the United States today. Islam (together with Christianity and Judaism) is now an American...
| Author | Michael A. Sells |
| ISBN | 0520216628 |
The recent atrocities in Bosnia-Herzegovina have stunned people throughout the world. With Holocaust memories still painfully vivid, a question haunts us: how is this savagery possible? Michael A. Sells answers by demonstrating that the Bosnian conflict is not simply a civil war or a feud of age-old...
| Author | Mahmood Mamdani |
| ISBN | 0385515375 |
In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertise and insight to bear on a question many Americans have been asking since 9/11: how did this happen? Good Muslim, Bad Muslim is a provocative and important...
| Author | Leonard Zeskind |
| ISBN | 0374109036 |
More than fifteen years in the making, Blood and Politics is the most comprehensive history to date of the white supremacist movement as it has evolved over the past three-plus decades. Leonard Zeskind draws heavily upon court documents, racist publications, and first-person reports, along with...
| Author | Sarah Chayes |
| ISBN | 1594200963 |
As a former star reporter for NPR, Sarah Chayes developed a devoted listenership for her on-site reports on conflicts around the world. In The Punishment of Virtue, she reveals the misguided U.S. policy in Afghanistan in the wake of the defeat of the Taliban, which has severely undermined the effort...
| Author | Tony Kushner |
| ISBN | 1559362391 |
In Homebody/Kabul, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner, author of Angels in America, has turned his penetrating gaze to the arena of global politics to create this suspenseful portrait of a dangerous collision between cultures. Written before 9/11, Homebody/Kabul premiered in New...
| Author | Steve Coll |
| ISBN | 0517156148 |
This is a reprint of a book Coll published in the early 90s after several years covering the region (India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka) for The Washington Post. The reprint includes an Epilogue that picks up with Bhutto's assassination in 2007.
The writing is...
| Author | Michael Wolfe |
| ISBN | 0802135862 |
The Hadj, or sacred journey, is the pilgrimage to the house of God at Mecca that all Muslims are asked to make once in their lifetimes. One of the world’s longest-lived religious rites, having continued without break for fourteen hundred years, it is, like all things Islamic, shrouded in mystery for...
| Author | Khaled Abou El Fadl |
| ISBN | 0061189030 |
Despite President George W. Bush's assurances that Islam is a peaceful religion and that all good Muslims hunger for democracy, confusion persists and far too many Westerners remain convinced that Muslims and terrorists are synonymous. In the aftermath of the attacks of 9/11, the subsequent wars...
| Author | Juan Cole |
| ISBN | 0230607543 |
Western society is suffering from Islam Anxiety—the product of fear-mongering and misinformation. There is a desperate need to debunk the myths concerning Islam in order to improve the political and ideological understanding between Muslim countries and their Western counterparts. Juan Cole,...
| Author | Ingrid Mattson |
| ISBN | 1405122587 |
An essential introductory text for the study of the Qur'an, its content, and its place in Muslim society.
An insightful and authoritative introduction to the book at the heart of Muslim life, written by a well-known Islamic scholar
Examines the doctrines contained in the Qur'an,...
| Author | Trita Parsi |
| ISBN | 0300120575 |
In this era of superheated rhetoric and vitriolic exchanges between the leaders of Iran and Israel, the threat of nuclear violence looms. But the real roots of the enmity between the two nations mystify Washington policymakers, and no promising pathways to peace have emerged. This book traces the...
| Author | Ayesha Siddiqa |
| ISBN | 0745325459 |
Pakistan occupies a paradoxical, even contradictory place in American foreign policy. Nominally a strategic ally in the war on terror, it is the third-largest recipient of US aid in the world. At the same time, it is run by its military and intelligence service—whose goals certainly do not always...
| Author | Maria M. Ebrahimji |
| ISBN | 1935952005 |
Muslim American women are the subject of endless discussions regarding their role in society, their veils as symbols of oppression or of freedom, their identity, their patriotism, their womanhood. Yet the voices and life experiences of Muslim American women themselves are rarely heard in the...
هذه مجموعة مختارة من النساء العظيمات عبر العصور والأمكنة، يشتركن في صفات نبيلة يأتي في مقدمتها القوة الممزوجة بالثقة في النفس، والحكمة الممزوجة بالرحمة،...
| Author | राही मासूम रज़ा [Rahi Masoom Raza] |
| ISBN | 0195670892 |
आजतक किसी भी फिल्म या क़िताब को पूरे अंक देने में हमेशा हिचकिचाहट रही है। हमेशा लगा लोगो ने प्रश्न कर लिया...
| Author | Bernard Lewis |
| ISBN | 0393321657 |
The Muslim Discovery of Europe, Bernard Lewis
Bernard Lewis, FBA (born 31 May 1916) is a British American historian specializing in oriental studies. He is also known as a public intellectual and political commentator. Lewis is the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Studies...
| Author | L.K. Advani |
| ISBN | 8129113635 |
My Country My Life is an autobiographical book by L. K. Advani, an Indian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004, and was the Leader of the Opposition in the 15th Lok Sabha. The book was released on 19 March 2008 by Abdul Kalam, the eleventh President of India. The book...
| Author | Alex Perry |
| ISBN | 0230706886 |
If there was a book which really made me sit up and think about the world we are living in then Falling Off the Edge: Globalization, World Peace and Other Lies by Alex Perry probably is up there.
Perry paints a grim yet honest picture of globalisation mainly from a developing world perspective...
“Told against the background of a real-life CIA coup, The Tehran Conviction mixes historical fact with vivid storytelling in ways that will delight readers of both.”
—Stephen Kinzer, New York Times Bestselling author of All the Shah’s Men
Bestselling thriller...
| Author | Tariq Ali |
| ISBN | 1416561013 |
Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world. It is the only Islamic state to have nuclear weapons. Its border with Afghanistan extends over one thousand miles and is the likely hideout of Osama bin Laden. It has been under military dictatorship for thirty-three of its fiftyyear existence....
| Author | Jeffrey D. Clements |
| ISBN | 1609941055 |
This is the first practical guide for every citizen on the problem of corporate personhood and the tools we have to overturn it. Jeff Clements explains why the Citizen's United case is the final win in a campaign for corporate domination of the state that began in the 1970s under Richard Nixon. More than...
| Author | Gregory Feifer |
| ISBN | 0061143189 |
The Soviet war in Afghanistan was a grueling debacle that has striking lessons for the twenty-first century. In The Great Gamble, Gregory Feifer examines the conflict from the perspective of the soldiers on the ground. During the last years of the Cold War, the Soviet Union sent some of its most elite...
