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Introducing Islam | |
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Why Has Islam Become So Important? | |
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The Muslims Are Coming! | |
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Why Didn't I Learn More About Islam in School? | |
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Muslims, Muslims Everywhere! | |
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Is There Really a Clash of Civilizations? | |
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Bridging the Next Gap | |
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Food for the Soul | |
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The Core Beliefs of Islam | |
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We All Have the Same God | |
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The Universe Is Muslim! | |
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Aladdin Rubbed the Wrong Lamp | |
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Touched by an Angel | |
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Accepting the Burden | |
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Soul Soup | |
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Looking at Life the Islamic Way | |
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The Three-Fold Journey | |
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Sin and Redemption | |
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The Last Payday | |
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All About Allah | |
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God and Hollywood | |
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There Is Only One God | |
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Islam on God | |
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Pagan Arab Beliefs Before the Coming of Islam | |
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Do Muslims Believe in Original Sin? | |
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How Close Is Close? | |
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Allah Has Many Names | |
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The Spiritual World in Islam | |
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The Four Stages of Life in Islam | |
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Four Lives for Each Life | |
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Life in the Womb | |
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Life in the World | |
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Careful! You're Being Watched | |
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Life in the Grave | |
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Islam on Heaven and Hell | |
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Why Have a Judgment Day? | |
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Use Your Time Wisely | |
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No Dancing with the Devil Here! | |
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Why Does God Punish? | |
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In the Beginning ... An Islamic Perspective | |
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The Creation of the Universe | |
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Islam and Evolution | |
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Adam and Eve: A New Perspective | |
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The Measurement of Life | |
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Destiny, Fate, or Free Will--Which Is It? | |
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It's Not Written in the Stars | |
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What You Can and Can't Do | |
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From Adam to Armageddon | |
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No Tower of Babel Here | |
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The Rise of the Prophets | |
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The End Is Near! | |
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The Last Day | |
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The Five Pillars of Islam | |
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Declaring Faith in Islam | |
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Introducing the Five Pillars of Islam | |
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The Shahadah | |
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And Muhammad Is His Prophet | |
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Understanding Muslim Prayers | |
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Supplication Versus Prayer | |
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The Muslim Call to Prayer | |
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Humble Pie | |
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The Prayer Described | |
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Remembrance of God | |
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Elevating the Soul | |
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The Burden of Wealth | |
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The Fast of Ramadan | |
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Welcoming Ramadan | |
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The Month of Training | |
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Gathering in Mecca | |
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Introducing the Hajj Ritual | |
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The Rituals of Hajj | |
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Uncovering the Real Story About Jihad | |
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What Is Jihad? | |
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Social Activism in Islam | |
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The Myth of the Holy War | |
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Islam on War | |
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What Makes a Terrorist? | |
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Islam and Other Religions | |
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It's All in the Prophets | |
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All Prophets Are Brothers | |
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Will the Real Prophet Please Stand Up | |
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Introducing the Prophets in Islam | |
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Looking at the Characteristics of the Prophets | |
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The Books of God | |
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Jews in Islam | |
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The People of the Book | |
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Judaism and Islam | |
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The Qur'an on Judaism | |
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The Only Muslim-Jewish War | |
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Jews in the Muslim Empire | |
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Christianity and Islam | |
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Setting the Stage | |
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Muhammad and the Monk | |
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An Interesting Proposal | |
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Christianity and Jesus in the Qur'an | |
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Original Sin and All That | |
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Interfaith Dialogue | |
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Regulating Life Within the Laws of Islam | |
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Exploring the Sources of Islam | |
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A Closer Look at the Qur'an | |
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The Teachings of the Prophet | |
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The Companions of the Prophet | |
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The 'Ulema: Scholars of the Faith | |
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Living Islam | |
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Islam and the Family | |
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Welcome to My Mosque | |
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Ceremonies for Life | |
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Islamic Holidays | |
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Halal and Haram: What Can a Muslim Do? | |
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Looking at Women in Islam | |
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Does Islam Teach Inequality? | |
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Myths About Muslim Women | |
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Women's Rights in Islam | |
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Divorce in Islam | |
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Islam and the Dress Code | |
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The History of Islam | |
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Muhammad in Mecca | |
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Arabia: The Birthplace of Islam | |
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Meet Muhammad's Parents | |
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A Prophet Is Chosen | |
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Muhammad's Night Journey and Ascension | |
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The Great Escape! | |
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The Victory of Islam | |
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The First Islamic State | |
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The Desperate Times | |
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The Conquest of Mecca | |
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Confronting the Superpowers | |
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Taking Another Look at Muhammad's Marriages | |
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The Passing of a Prophet | |
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The Rightly Guided Successors | |
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Islam on Government | |
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The Caliphate of Abu Bakr As-Sadeeq | |
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Umar ibn al Khattab and Persia's Defeat | |
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Uthman ibn Affan and the Great Conspiracy | |
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Ali ibn Abi Talib | |
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Islamic Civilization: The Dynastic Period | |
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The Umayyads | |
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The Abbasids and the Mongol Invasions | |
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The Golden Age of Islamic Civilization | |
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The Beginnings of Rival Muslim States | |
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The Crusades | |
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Islam in America | |
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The Forgotten Religion of African Americans | |
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The Rise of African American Islam | |
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Muslim Immigrants and the American Dream | |
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Caucasian Converts to Islam | |
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Hispanic Muslims | |
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Muslim Organizations in North America | |
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The Legacy of Islam | |
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Discover the Influences of Islam | |
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Charting the Muslim Influence on Europe | |
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Illuminating the Science Hall of Fame | |
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Speaking in a Familiar Tongue | |
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Uncovering the Unique Features of Islamic Civilization | |
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Meet the Islamic Sectarian Movements | |
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Sectarianism and Islam | |
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A Quick Look at Early Sects | |
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The Sunnis and Shi'as | |
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The Sufi Path | |
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Islam in World Affairs Today | |
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The Death and Rebirth of Islam | |
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What Do Muslims Want? | |
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The Establishment of Israel | |
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The Iranian Revolution | |
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The Satanic Verses | |
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Islam, the Next Chapter | |
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Appendixes | |
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The Islamic Calendar | |
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Common Prophets in the Qur'an | |
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Further Reading | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |