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The Islamist : why I became an Islamic fundamentalist, what I saw inside, and why I left / Ed Husain. |
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Publication Info. |
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books USA, 2009. |
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2007. |
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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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320.557 H968I |
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Edition |
2009 edition, with a new afterword. |
Description |
300 pages ; 20 cm |
Contents |
Made in England -- Teenage rebellion -- The ultimatum -- Islam is the solution -- We will rule the world -- Inside Hizb ut-tahrir -- Targeting communities -- Inferior others -- Farewell fanaticism -- Entering the world: which life? -- Metamorphosis -- 9/11 -- The road to Damascus -- Saudi Arabia: where is islam? -- Return to England -- Afterword: what about America? |
Summary |
When I was 16 I became an Islamic fundamentalist. Five years later, after much emotional turmoil, I rejected fundamentalist teachings and returned to normal life and my family. . . . This is my story." |
Subject |
Husain, Ed.
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Muslims -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Islamic fundamentalism -- Great Britain.
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Radicalism -- Great Britain.
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Extremists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9780143115984 paperback |
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0143115987 paperback |
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