Inside Jihad: How Radical Islam Works; Why It Should Terrify Us; How to Defeat It

Inside Jihad: How Radical Islam Works; Why It Should Terrify Us; How to Defeat It

<div><B>Why radical Islam remains a deadly threat and why it is so pervasive in the Muslim world</B><BR>  <BR> A quarter-century ago, Tawfik Hamid was recruited by Jamaa Islamiya, an Islamic terror group led by Dr. Aimon al-Zawahiri, the man who replaced Osama bin Laden to become the leader of al-Qaeda. Eventually, Dr. Hamid recognized the insidious nature of violent jihad and rejected its distortions of the Qur’an, the holy book of the Muslim faith. Ever since, he has pursued a path of reformation within Islam by writing new interpretations of the book’s key texts and by sharing his message in mosques. <I>Inside Jihad</I> reveals Dr. Hamid’s insights about the Islamic terror movement drawn from his personal experiences. As a medical doctor and a psychologist, he helps readers understand the jihadist mindset by explaining the meaning of jihad and the role that sex, petrodollars, and the hijab for women play in its proliferation. He shares his bold plan for an Islamic reformation and the religion’s integration as one of the world’s peaceful religions.</div>