TY - BOOK AU - Hotaling,Edward TI - Islam without illusions: its past, its present, and its challenge for the future SN - 0815607660 PY - 2003/// CY - [Syracuse, N.Y.] PB - Syracuse University Press KW - Islam KW - Essence, genius, nature KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-194) and index; What would Muhammad do? -- Paradise and Islam's four core beliefs -- The first Islamic state -- The first women of Islam --'General' Muhammad and the first jihad -- Separating from Judaism and Christianity -- One worldwide religion? -- Conquering half the world -- The crusades : a Christian jihad -- A (personal) Persian interlude -- The terrorists handbook -- A'clash of civilizations'? ER -