An Introduction to Islam for Jews

By: Firestone, Reuven
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Language: English

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Dr. Firestone is professor of Medieval Judiasm and Islam at Hebrew Union College...this book is readable and reasoned, presenting to readers for the first time the complexity of Islam and its relationship toward Jews and Judaism.

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By:Firestone, Reuven
Language:English
Format:Softcover
Pages: 298 pp
Publisher:JPS, Jerusalem/ Philadelphia 2008
Dimensions:17 x 24 cm
ISBN-13:9780827608641
Topic:Introduction to Islam

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Muslim-Jewish relations in the United States, Israel, and Europe are tenuous. Jews and Muslims struggle to understand one another and know little about each other’s traditions and beliefs. Firestone explains the remarkable similarities and profound differences between Judaism and Islam, the complex history of Jihad, the legal and religious positions of Jews in the world of Islam, how various expressions of Islam (Sunni, Shi`a, Sufi, Salafi, etc.) regard Jews, the range of Muslim views about Israel, and much more. He addresses these issues and others with candor and integrit...
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An Introduction to Islam for Jews
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