Why I Am Not A Muslim
Why I Am Not A Muslim
Ibn Warraq
Christopher Hitchens
My favorite book on Islam. - Christopher Hitchens
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Why I Am Not A Muslim

Why I am Not a Muslim

Ibn Warraq
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Ibn Warraq
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In "Why I Am Not a Muslim," Ibn Warraq embarks on a fearless and meticulously researched dissection of Islam, unearthing the complexities and contradictions that lie at the heart of the faith. With a critical eye and unwavering courage, Warraq challenges the guarded nature of Muslim believers and the oft-untouched sanctity of their religion, presenting a thought-provoking analysis that dives deep into the historical, philosophical, and cultural underpinnings of Islam. This book does not shy away from controversy, instead, it invites the reader into a candid exploration of what the author perceives as the obscured truths and concealed critiques of a globally revered faith. Warraq's narrative is not just a critique but an enlightening journey that questions the very foundations of Islam through the lens of a skeptic, aiming to illuminate the aspects of the religion that have either been deliberately hidden or are only accessible to a few. The author's argument is built on a foundation of scholarly evidence and personal insight, making "Why I Am Not a Muslim" a pivotal read for both skeptics and believers alike. It stands as a bold testament to the power of questioning and the importance of seeking truth, regardless of the discomfort it may bring. Through this book, Warraq not only challenges the reader to look beyond the surface but also to engage with the complexities of faith and freedom of thought in a world that often demands conformity.

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Released
1995
1 May
Length
428
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My favorite book on Islam. - Christopher Hitchens
The harsh truth that this is the only life we have should make us try and improve it for as many people as possible.
— Ibn Warraq, Why I Am Not A Muslim

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