EDITORIAL

Islam vs. Islamism

LEADERS

On Violence And Muslims
By Asghar Ali Engineer

The West has lost the battle of ideas against Muslims
By Abid Mustafa

INSIGHTS

 The American Muslim Creative Mission:  Overcoming Religious Polarization 
 By Louay Safi

Engineering India: Religion, Nationalism and Technology
By Peter van der Veer

Remaking multiculturalism after 7/7
By Tariq Modood

The language of Islam and how Osama bin Laden betrays it
By Dr. Navid Kermani

Globalization and the Cultural Life in the Islamic World
By Abdulaziz Othman Altwaijri

REVIEWS

The Challenge of Islam: Encounters in Interfaith Dialogue
By: Douglas Pratt
Reviewed by: Mohd Asim Siddiqui

Radicals, Rabbis and Peacemakers:Conversations With Jewish Critics of Israel
Edited By Seth Farber
Reviewed by: Yoginder Sikand


RESPONSES

S. Abdallah Schleifer
Maria Kooijman
Mohammad Ahmadullah Siddiqi
Satish Saberwal
Dr. M. Amir Ali
Lord Carey of Clifton
Prof. Khurshid Ahmad
Prof. M. Nejatullah Siddiqi
Sayyed Nadeem Kazmi
Prof. John Hull

Editor's Shelf

Resurrecting Empire Western Footprints and America's Perilous Path in the Middle East

Suicide Bombers: Allah's New Martyrs

Christian Slaves, Muslim Masters : White Slavery in the Mediterranean, The Barbary Coast, and Italy, 1500-1800

Unveiling Islam: An Insider's Look at Muslim Life and Beliefs The West and the Rest Globalization and the Terrorist Threat

Silent No More : Confronting America's false images of Islam

The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam (And the Crusades)