The Myth of Islamic Tolerance: How Islamic Law Treats Non-Muslims

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The Myth of Islamic Tolerance: How Islamic Law Treats Non-Muslims

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This collection of essays by some of the world’s leading authorities on Islamic social history focuses on the juridical and cultural oppression of non-Muslims in Islamic societies. The authors of these in-depth but accessible articles explode the widely diffused myth, promulgated by Muslim advocacy groups, of a largely tolerant, pluralistic Islam. In fact, the contributors lay bare the oppressive legal superstructure that has treated non-Muslims in Muslim societies as oppressed and humiliated tributaries, and they show the devastating effects of these discriminatory attitudes and prac...

ISBN(s)

1591022495, 9781591022497

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