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Myth of Islamic Tolerance How Islamic Law Treats Non-Muslims

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ISBN-10: 1591022495

ISBN-13: 9781591022497

Edition: 2004

Authors: Robert Spencer, Ibn Warraq

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List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Prometheus Books, Publishers
Publication date: 1/31/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 602
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.62" tall
Weight: 1.980

ROBERT SPENCER is Lecturer in Postcolonial Literature and Culture at the University of Manchester, UK. He is the author of numerous articles on African fiction, Palestinian literature, postcolonial theory and the work of Edward Said. This is his first book.nbsp;

Foreword : the genesis of a myth
Islamic tolerance : myth and reality
The myth of Islamic tolerance
Islamic law regarding non-Muslims
Introduction
Rights of non-Muslims in an Islamic state
The Jizya tax : equality and dignity under Islamic law?
Islamic practice regarding non-Muslims
Introduction
Protected peoples under Islam
Historical amnesia : naming Jihad and Dhimmitude
Dhimmi peoples : oppressed nations
Dhimmitude : Jews and Christians under Islam
The myth and contemporary geopolitics
Introduction
Past is prologue : the challenge of Islamism today
Oriental Jewry and the Dhimmi image in contemporary Arab nationalism
Aspects of the Arab-Israeli conflict
Euro-Arab anti-Zionism
The oppression of Middle East Christians : a forgotten tragedy
A Christian minority : the Copts in Egypt
Eastern Christians torn asunder : challenges - new and old
Christians in the Muslim world
Persecution of Jews and Christians : testimony versus silence
What is happening in Indonesia?
Documentation of oppression of religious freedom in Aceh, Indonesia
Jihad and human rights today : an active ideology incompatible with universal standards of freedom and equality
Culture of hate : a racism that denies the history and sufferings of its victims
The Dhimmitude of the west
Beyond Munich : the spirit of Eurabia
Eurabia : the road to Munich
The Islamic conquest of Britain
Something rotten in Denmark?
Human rights and human wrongs at the United Nations
Introduction
Islamism grows stronger at the United Nations
Universal human rights and "human rights in Islam"
"Blasphemy" at the United Nations and Judeophobia in the Arab-Muslim world
Dangerous censorship of a UN special rapporteur
Judeophobia today = anti-Judaism/anti-Zionism/Antisemitism : a growing "culture of hate"
The ideology of Jihad : antisemitism/genocide/slavery in the Sudan
The alarming growth of Judeophobia/antisemitism since the Vienna world conference on human rights (1993) and the UN decade for human rights education : 1995-2004
"Free at last" : slaves in Sudan/disappearing Jews of Iran : their history
The ancient Jewish community of Iran : end silence, disappearances, discrimination, "Dhimmitude"
The remnant Dhimmi populations of the Middle East and North Africa : forgotten Jewish refugees and persecuted indigenous Christian communities
Historical facts and figures : the forgotten Jewish refugees from Arab countries
Discrimination in the Egyptian criminal justice system : the exemplary case of Dr. Neseem Abdel Malek - grave attacks and discrimination against Copts
"Rushdie affair" : syndrome and historical overview - the right to life and human rights mechanisms
Blasphemy legislation in Pakistan's penal code
Universality of international human rights treaties
Homage to UN High Commissioner Sergio Vieira de Mello