Why I am not a Muslim / by Ibn Warraq.
| Author/creator | Ibn Warraq |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1995. |
| Description | xvi, 402 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Rushdie affair -- The origins of Islam -- The problem of sources -- Muhammad and his message -- The Koran -- The totalitarian nature of Islam -- Is Islam compatible with democracy and human rights? -- Arab imperialism, Islamic colonialism -- The Arab conquests and the position of non-Muslim subjects -- Heretics and heterodoxy, atheism and freethought, reason and revelation -- Greek philosophy and science and their influence on Islam -- Sufism or Islamic mysticism -- Al-Ma'arri -- Women and Islam -- Taboos: wine, pigs, and homosexuality -- Final assessment of Muhammad -- Islam in the West. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-389) and index. |
| LCCN | 95006342 |
| ISBN | 0879759844 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BP169 .I28 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |