TY  - BOOK
AU  - Esposito,John L
TI  - Unholy war: terror in the name of Islam 
SN  - 9780195154351
AV  - HV6431 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Anti-Americanism
KW  - Islam and world politics
KW  - Jihad
N1  - 1 (pages 161-168) and index; Preface to the paperback edition  --; Preface  --; 1. The making of a modern terrorist  --; 2. Jihad and the struggle for Islam  --; 3. The armies of God  --; 4. Where do we go from here?  --; Notes  --; Glossary  --; Index; 2
N2  - The devastating September 11 attacks left the world stunned, angry, and uncomprehending. When it became clear that they had been committed in the name of Islam, people struggled to learn more about the religion used to justify these acts. The author clearly and carefully explains the teachings of Islam--the Quran, the use of violence, and terrorism. He also chronicles the rise of extremist groups and examines their worldview and tactics
ER  -