CONTENTS

Dedication

Introduction

One Islam, Three Sets of Muslims

Chapter 1

The Story of a Heretic: My Journey Away from Islam

Chapter 2

Why Has There Been No Muslim Reformation?

Chapter 3

Muhammad and the Qur’an: How Unquestioning Reverence for the Prophet and His Book Obstructs Reform

Chapter 4

Those Who Love Death: Islam’s Fatal Focus on the Afterlife

Chapter 5

Shackled by Sharia: How Islam’s Harsh Religious Code Keeps Muslims Stuck in the Seventh Century

Chapter 6

Social Control Begins at Home: How the Injunction to Command Right and Forbid Wrong Keeps Muslims in Line

Chapter 7

Jihad: Why the Call for Holy War Is a Charter for Terror

Chapter 8

The Twilight of Tolerance

Conclusion

The Muslim Reformation

Appendix

Muslim Dissidents and Reformers

Notes

About the Author

Also by Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Copyright

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