TABLE OF CONTENTS | 2 |
PREFACE | 9 |
1. SEARCH FOR TRUTH | 16 |
2. FAITH AND REASON | 33 |
3. THE CONCEPT OF GOD | 44 |
4. RELIGION | 55 |
5. ISLAM IN BRIEF | 65 |
6. THE CREATION PLAN OF GOD | 76 |
7. DISCOVERY OF ISLAM | 89 |
8. THE MAN ISLAM BUILDS | 108 |
9. THE ISLAMIC WAY OF LIFE | 118 |
10. ISLAM AS IT IS | 131 |
11. NON-VIOLENCE AND ISLAM | 143 |
PEACEFUL BEGINNING | 147 |
SUCCESS THROUGH THE NON-VIOLENT METHOD | 150 |
POLITICAL REVOLT UNLAWFUL | 155 |
THE COMMAND OF WAR IN ISLAM | 158 |
THE MODERN AGE AND NON-VIOLENCE | 163 |
THE MANIFESTATION OF RELIGION | 166 |
A GREAT OPPORTUNITY | 173 |
ISLAM IN THE PRESENT AGE | 175 |
DA‘WAH ACTIVISM | 180 |
MUSLIMS DISPLACED | 183 |
PEACE AND JUSTICE | 188 |
CONCLUSION | 189 |
12. ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM | 191 |
13. THE SHARIAH AND ITS APPLICATION | 227 |
14. SPIRITUALITY IN ISLAM | 250 |
15. PRESERVATION, UPDATING, DA‘WAH | 266 |
16. ISLAM STANDS THE TEST OF HISTORY | 278 |
17. PROPHETIC VISION | 285 |
18. ISLAMIC ACTIVISM | 307 |
19. THE ISLAMIC CONCEPT OF HISTORY | 322 |
20. THE REVOLUTIONARY ROLE OF ISLAM | 331 |
21. ISLAM IN HISTORY | 346 |
22. THE ROLE OF NON-MUSLIMS IN ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT | 378 |
23. CONVERSION: AN INTELLECTUAL TRANSFORMATION | 387 |
24. A CASE OF DISCOVERY* | 407 |
25. CONCLUSION | 437 |