An intelligent, erudite argument in which Mr. Akhtar (whose writings won the praise of Graham Greene and other British authors) challenges his fellow Muslims to bring their faith into the modern world. In the process he offers a clear and concise explanation of Islam's basic religious tenets.
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An interesting philosophical exercise!--Nisid Hajari "Voice Literary Supplement "
Stimulating...a work of seminal importance.--A. G. Noorani "Statesman "
Enthralling...a potent vision of Islam beyond fanaticism and fundamentalism.--B. B. Lawrence "CHOICE "
Shabbir Akhtar was born in Pakistan but has long been settled in Bradford, England. He is a philosophy graduate of Cambridge with a doctorate in comparative religion. His first book, Be Careful with Muhammad!, about the Salman Rushdie affair, was widely praised by English reviewers.
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