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Islam / Lauri S. Scherer, book editor. - Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2012. - 138 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 25 cm. - Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints . - Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is islam's connection to terrorism? -- Islam produces and inspires terrorists / Amil Imani -- Islam does not produce or inspire terrorists / Zeba Khan -- The U.S. unfairly links Muslims with terrorism / Zareena Grewal -- The U.S. is right to link Muslims with terrorism / Ralph Peters -- American policies inspire Islamic terrorism / Glenn Greenwald -- American policies are not the reason for Islamic terrorism / Robert Magginis -- American Muslims need to actively condemn Islamic terrorists -- Leslie H. Gelb -- American Muslims do condemn terrorists who act in Islam's name / Imam Mohammad Shamsi Ali and Rabbi Marc Schneier -- What is the status of women in islam? Islam oppresses women / Yasmin Alibhai-Brown -- Islam grants women rights / The Islamic Center for Peace -- The veil oppresses women / Mona Eltahaway -- The veil does not oppress women / Naomi Wolf -- Islam condones honor killings / Valentina Colombo -- Islam does not condone honor killings / Kamran Pasha -- What is the status of Islam and Muslims in the United States? Discrimination against american Muslims is a serious problem / John l. Esposito -- Discrimination against American Muslims has been exaggerated / Jeff Jacoby -- Islamic law threatens America / The Center for Security Policy -- It is irrational to think Islamic law will take over America / Reza Aslan.

ISBN: 9780737756821 (hardcover) 0737756829 (hardcover)

LCCN: 2011051148

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Islam--United States.
Islam.

LC Class. No.: BP67 U6 / I84 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 297