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Article: Anxious Muslims: the struggle for the soul of Islam.(The Great Theft: Wrestling Islam from the Extremists)(The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future)(Wahhabism: A Critical Essay)(Book review)
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- The Christian Century
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- November 28, 2006
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The Great Theft: Wrestling Islam from the Extremists. By Khaled M. Abou El Fadl. HarperSanFrancisco, 320 pp., $21.95.
The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future. By Vali Nasr. Norton, 304 pp., $25.95.
Journey of the Jihadist: Inside Muslim Militancy. By Fawaz Gerges. Harcourt, 320 pp., $25.00.
Wahhabism: A Critical Essay. By Hamid Algar. Islamic Publications International, 96 pp., $12.95.
WHEN I AM ASKED why Muslims have not stood up to denounce terrorism, I often suggest that the questioner do a Google search under "fatwa against terrorism" (it will spew some 80,000 hits), or I ask if he or she knows where in ...