The Shade of Swords
2002-09-29T06:12:09-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYWM0XC8yMDAyMDkyOTA2MTUzMTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Author M.J. Akbar discussed his latest book, The Shade of Swords: Jihad and the Conflict Between Islam and Christianity, published by Routledge. In it, the author examines the notion of jihad and traces its roots back fourteen centuries. Mr. Akbar, himself an Indian Muslim, asserts that although jihad has often been misused at times, it is an integral aspect of Islam and one that will remain. Following his presentation, he answered questions from the audience.
Author M.J. Akbar discussed his latest book, The Shade of Swords: Jihad and the Conflict Between Islam and Christianity, published by Routle… read more
Author M.J. Akbar discussed his latest book, The Shade of Swords: Jihad and the Conflict Between Islam and Christianity, published by Routledge. In it, the author examines the notion of jihad and traces its roots back fourteen centuries. Mr. Akbar, himself an Indian Muslim, asserts that although jihad has often been misused at times, it is an integral aspect of Islam and one that will remain. Following his presentation, he answered questions from the audience. close
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