CONTENTS

TITLE PAGE

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

DEDICATION

INTRODUCTION

Part One: American Orients

1. THE AGE OF WONDERS

2. “BY THE BEARD OF MAHOMET!”

3. “A PERFECT ROMANCE”

Part Two: Jihad

4. BRITISH CONNECTIONS

5. “OUR GREAT WEAPON”

Part Three: Hegira

6. TURNING TURK

7. AN AMERICAN MUSLIM

Part Four: The Hidden Man

8. EPIPHANIES

9. AT THE GATES OF DAMASCUS

EPILOGUE

NOTES

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

INDEX

PHOTOGRAPHS

A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR

ALSO BY CHRISTINE LEIGH HEYRMAN

COPYRIGHT