Query: Books about Islamic fundamentalism that are not about terrorism
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Rethinking Islam
Fitnat al-Wahhabiyya
Islam and the Future of Tolerance
My Journey into the Heart of Terror
Insoumise et dévoilée
Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad
A Sinner in Mecca: A Gay Muslim's Hajj of Defiance
The Pioneers of Islamic Revival
Murder in Amsterdam
My Friend the Fanatic
The Battle for God
Revolutionary Islam
Al-Muhannad ala al-Mufannad
The Islamist
Devil's Game (book)
Fatwa on Terrorism
Evidence from documents: Rethinking Islam: is a book on Islamic philosophy by Algerian orientalist Mohammed Arkoun
Fitnat al-Wahhabiyya: '''''Fitnat al-Wahhabiyya''''' () is a booklet written by Ahmad Zayni Dahlan (1816/17–1886) the Grand Mufti of the Shafi'is in Mecca in the late years of the Ottoman Empire.
Islam and the Future of Tolerance: The book is in dialogue format, and features an exchange between Harris, an atheist and a critic of religion, and Nawaz, an Islamist-turned-liberal activist.
My Journey into the Heart of Terror: '''''My Journey into the Heart of Terror: Ten Days in the Islamic State''''' is a 2016 memoir by German journalist Jürgen Todenhöfer. Todenhöfer was the first western journalist to travel to the self-proclaimed Islamic State (ISIS), alternatively known as ISIL, to find out the cause of the fighting in Iraq and Syria.
Insoumise et dévoilée: ''Insoumise et devoilée'' is the story of Karima, a 32-year-old Muslim woman from Belgium who talks about her life and her violent education, from her childhood to her forced wedding in Morocco. She was beaten by her father to get her to follow their conservative traditions. This book was a real catharsis for the young woman. She broke the silence, but was threatened with murder even before the release of the book.
Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad: '''''Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad''''' is 2004 a book by academic Natana J. DeLong-Bas, published by Oxford University Press.
A Sinner in Mecca: A Gay Muslim's Hajj of Defiance: '''''A Sinner in Mecca: A Gay Muslim's Hajj of Defiance''''' is the first book by Parvez Sharma, released on August 15, 2017, by publisher BenBella Books. The book focuses on Wahhabism, Daesh, Saudi Arabia, and the position of Islam in the Indian sub-continent. Sharma calls the book the final product of his "Islam Trilogy". The author recorded an audiobook version of this book for Tantor Media on December 14, 2017. In 2018, Parvez Sharma's book, ''A Sinner In Mecca: A Gay Muslim's Hajj of Defiance'' was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award in the category of Gay Memoir/Biography and received Honorable Mention in the LGBT Nonfiction category for the 2017 Foreword INDIES.
In the book Sharma sharply veers away from the subject of the film of the same name and instead focuses on Wahhabi Islam, Daesh, Saudi Arabia, the Indian sub-continent and more. Sharma has called the book as the final product of his "Islam Trilogy" in various interviews.
The Pioneers of Islamic Revival: Chris Harman believes that this book is welcome because many liberals who "lump all strands of political Islam (or ‘Islamism’) together", show a complete ignorance of "the history of political Islam and of the myriad of different organisations and beliefs that fall under that title today."
Murder in Amsterdam: The book is regarded as an early exploration of the process of Islamist radicalization and commitment to Jihad.
My Friend the Fanatic: '''''My Friend the Fanatic''''' (published 2008-09) is a travel narrative by the Indian-American author Sadanand Dhume about his exploration of Islamic extremism in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country. Dhume's travel companion is a young Javanese, an Osama bin Laden admirer who edits the country's foremost fundamentalist magazine.
The Battle for God: '''''The Battle for God: Fundamentalism in Judaism, Christianity and Islam'''''
Revolutionary Islam: '''''Revolutionary Islam''''' (French '''''L'islam révolutionnaire''''', ) is a book written by international revolutionary Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as Carlos the Jackal, under the direction of Jean-Michel Vernochet.
Al-Muhannad ala al-Mufannad: '''Al-Muhannad 'ala al-Mufannad''' (), also known as '''al-Tasdiqat li-Daf' al-Talbisat''' (), was subsequently published in Urdu as ''''Aqa'id 'Ulama' Ahl al-Sunna Deoband''' (The Beliefs of the Sunni Scholars of Deoband) is a book that expresses some of the beliefs held by the Sunni Hanafi Deobandis.
The Islamist: '''''The Islamist: Why I Joined Radical Islam in Britain, What I Saw Inside and Why I Left''''' is a 2007 book about Ed Husain's five years as an Islamist
Devil's Game (book): '''''Devil's Game: How the United States Helped Unleash Fundamentalist Islam''''' is a 2006 book by Robert Dreyfuss, an American investigative journalist. It discusses how Western governments supported the growth of Islamic fundamentalism for several purposes.
Fatwa on Terrorism: Books about Islamic fundamentalism that are not about terrorism: he '''''Fatwa on Terrorism and Suicide Bombings''''' is a 600-page (Urdu version), 512-page (English version) Islamic decree by scholar Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri which demonstrates from the Quran and Sunnah that terrorism and suicide bombings are unjust and evil, and thus un-Islamic. It was published in London as a book. The English edition was published in the UK by Minhaj-ul-Quran Publications. Qadri released the fatwa on 2 March 2010.
not about terrorism: s fatwa is a direct refutation of the ideology of Al-Qaeda and the Taliban. It is one of the most extensive Islamic anti-terrorism rulings, an "absolute" condemnation of terrorism without "any excuses or pretexts" which goes further than ever and declares that terrorism is kufr under Islamic law. T