![]() Chasing a Mirage: The Tragic lllusion of an Islamic State
ISBN: 978-0-470-84116-7
Hardcover
432 pages
May 2008
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Part One: The Illusion.
Chapter 1. Politics and theology of Islamic States.
Chapter 2. Pakistan-Failure of an Islamic State.
Chapter 3. Saudi Arabia-Sponsor of Islamic States.
Chapter 4. Iran-The Islamic State.
Chapter 5. Palestine-Future Islamic State?
Part Two: The Genesis.
Chapter 6. The Prophet is Dead.
Chapter 7. Medina-The Politics of the Rightly Guided Caliphs.
Chapter 8. Damascus-Islam's Arab Empire.
Chapter 9. Cordoba-Islam's European Venture.
Chapter 10. Baghdad-Islam Embraces the Persians.
Part Three: The Consequences.
Chapter 11. Sharia-God's Law of Man's Flaw?
Chapter 12. Jihad-Permanent War or Continuous Struggle?
Chapter 13. Hijab-Islamic Piety or Political Islam?
Chapter 14. The Islamist Agenda in the West.
Afterword by Husain Haqqani.
Acknowledgements.
Manufacturer's Warranty.
Notes.
Selected Bibliography.
Index.

