Table of Contents
Foreword, Author’s Note, Acknowledgements, Introduction, Chapter 1: Some causes offered for Islamic radicalisation and terrorism, Chapter 2: Sources and their interpretation, Chapter 3: Qur’an, Hadith and Shari’a, Chapter 4: Jihad and the sacralising of territory, Chapter 5: The theology of war and empire-building, Chapter 6: Jihad, eschatology and messianism, Chapter 7: The practicalities of Jihad, Chapter 8: The Islamic concept of peace, Chapter 9: Taqiyya, Chapter 10: History: Muhammad and his successors, Chapter 11: The negative impact of Islamic Jihad on vanquished populations, Chapter 12: Violent sects and movements: Past and present, Chapter 13: The motivation of terrorists and suicide bombers, Chapter 14: The making of an Islamic terrorist, Chapter 15: Contemporary Muslim debate on Jihad , Chapter 16: Muslims against violence – progressive reformers, Chapter 17: Responses to Islamic terrorism, Chapter 18: Conclusion, Appendix 1: Traditional divisions in Islam, Appendix 2: Modern trends in Islam, Appendix 3: Various networks of radical Islam, Appendix 4: ‘Bin Laden’ Audiotape, Appendix 5: Editorial in Al-Masaa ( 2 February 2004) , Appendix 6: The Zarqawi Document, Appendix 7: Fighting terrorism: Recommendations by Arab reformists, Glossary, Bibliography, References and Notes, Index of Qur’an references, Index of Hadith references, Index.