Keyboard Jihad
Attempts to Rectify Misperceptions and Misrepresentations of Islam
Seiten
2017
Cognella, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60927-855-7 (ISBN)
Cognella, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60927-855-7 (ISBN)
Attempts to rectify some of the misperceptions and misrepresentations of Islam and Muslims that resulted from the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. This book is a collection of original essays that were written over the years by Abdul Karim Bangura. Keyboard Jihad seeks to dispel common misperceptions and misrepresentations of Islam that can lead to prejudice and racism.
Keyboard Jihad is an attempt to rectify some of the misperceptions and misrepresentations of Islam and Muslims that resulted from the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. This book is a collection of original essays that were written over the years by Abdul Karim Bangura. These essays were not compiled to defend Islam–a deen, meaning in Arabic a complete way of life. Rather, Keyboard Jihad seeks to dispel common misperceptions and misrepresentations of Islam that can lead to prejudice and racism.
The essays in Keyboard Jihad cover a variety of Islamic topics:
Misused and/or Misrepresented Islamic Concepts that Can Impede Peacebuilding and Interfaith Dialogue
Islam and Just War Theory
Islamic Precepts on Gender Relations
Islam on the Internet
HIV/AIDS in Africa: Majority Muslim versus Non-Muslim Societies
Challenges and Opportunities of Integrating New Muslim Immigrants into American Society
Competing Approaches for Shaping the Iraqi Society
The Debate on Arab Racism against Africans
Keyboard Jihad is an attempt to rectify some of the misperceptions and misrepresentations of Islam and Muslims that resulted from the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. This book is a collection of original essays that were written over the years by Abdul Karim Bangura. These essays were not compiled to defend Islam–a deen, meaning in Arabic a complete way of life. Rather, Keyboard Jihad seeks to dispel common misperceptions and misrepresentations of Islam that can lead to prejudice and racism.
The essays in Keyboard Jihad cover a variety of Islamic topics:
Misused and/or Misrepresented Islamic Concepts that Can Impede Peacebuilding and Interfaith Dialogue
Islam and Just War Theory
Islamic Precepts on Gender Relations
Islam on the Internet
HIV/AIDS in Africa: Majority Muslim versus Non-Muslim Societies
Challenges and Opportunities of Integrating New Muslim Immigrants into American Society
Competing Approaches for Shaping the Iraqi Society
The Debate on Arab Racism against Africans
Abdul Karim Bangura holds Ph.D.s in political science, development economics, linguistics, computer science, and mathematics. Dr. Bangura is a professor of research methodology and political science at Howard University, and a researcher-in-residence at the Center for Global Peace in the School of International Service at American University. The author of 75 books and over 600 scholarly articles, Dr. Bangura won the prestigious 2012 Cecil B. Curry Book Award for African Mathematics: From Bones to Computers.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.10.2017 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | San Diego |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 177 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 525 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton |
| Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-60927-855-0 / 1609278550 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-60927-855-7 / 9781609278557 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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