Although it may not have felt like it, September 11 was just fallout. According to Reza Aslan, the West, with its great commercial center in downtown New York City, was “merely a bystander” in an ongoing conflict raging within Islam. This struggle has left a crater at the center of his religion that is so huge its creation generated a cloud of dust that we mistook for—and (...)
November 18, 2005
Books
Looking for Its Luther
No god but GodThe Origins, Evolution, and Future of IslamReza AslanRandom House, $25.95, 336 pp.
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