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Muslims next door : uncovering myths and creating friendships / Shirin Taber. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan, (c)2004.Description: 137 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780310255642
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV2625.T113.M875 2004
  • BV2625
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Contents:
Introduction : why I've written this book -- Across the street and next door -- Uncovering common myths -- Muslims and Christians have nothing in common spiritually -- All Muslims are Arab -- All Muslims hate the West -- Women are oppressed by Islam -- All Muslims are radical fundamentalists -- Creating friendships -- Entertaining, Muslim style -- Forging alliances through our families -- Relating to Muslims in the workplace -- Befriending Muslims on campus -- Being authentic about our faith.
Subject: This insider's view of North American Muslims dispels commonly held myths and stereotypes and helps readers to better understand how Muslims think. The author assumes that readers are practicing Christians and discusses Muslim practices respectfully from that perspective.
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Introduction : why I've written this book -- Across the street and next door -- Uncovering common myths -- Muslims and Christians have nothing in common spiritually -- All Muslims are Arab -- All Muslims hate the West -- Women are oppressed by Islam -- All Muslims are radical fundamentalists -- Creating friendships -- Entertaining, Muslim style -- Forging alliances through our families -- Relating to Muslims in the workplace -- Befriending Muslims on campus -- Being authentic about our faith.

This insider's view of North American Muslims dispels commonly held myths and stereotypes and helps readers to better understand how Muslims think. The author assumes that readers are practicing Christians and discusses Muslim practices respectfully from that perspective.

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