Legacy of the Prophet
Subtitle: Despots, Democrats, and the New Politics of Islam
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: January 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780813337791
Subjects: International relations; Islamic studies; Political structure & processes; Politics / Current Events; Islam and world politics; Politics/International Relations; Politics and government; International Relations - General; Islam - General; Islam and politics; Islamic countries; Islamic fundamentalism
First sentence: IT WAS A LITTLE BEFORE DAWN, the lightning streaking and shimmering over the Hindu Kush Mountains, when we arrived at the camp of Afghan fighters outside the war-shattered capital of Kabul.