From Publishers Weekly
Georgetown professor Esposito has written an excellent primer on all aspects of Islam. The question-and-answer format allows readers to skip ahead to areas that interest them, including hot-button issues such as “Why are Muslims so violent?” or “Why do Muslim women wear veils and long garments?” In his answers, which are anywhere from a paragraph to several pages long, Esposito elegantly educates the reader through what the Qur’an says, how Muslims are infl (more…)
