New York Times, Books of the Times: "People of the Book," January 6, 2008
The following are accessible to the general public:
Tariq Ramadan - Essay: Reading the Koran
Irsahd Manji - Soldiers of Allah
Jefferey Goldberg - Seeds of Hate
Fouad Ajami - Essay: The Clash
William Dalrymple - Eat Your Heart Out, Homer
Access to these pieces is available via free NYTimes membership registration:
Lorraine Adams - The Face of War
Shibley Telhami - Cartoon Villains
Ayaan Hirsi Ali - Blind Faiths
Rashid Khalidi - Red, White, Blue and Green
Max Rodenbeck - The Early Days
Eric Ormsby - The Lost Garden
Jason Goodwin - The Pragmatic Caliphs
Tom Reiss -
Freedom at Gunpoint
Sarah Wildman -
Caught in the Ayatollah's Web
Robert F. Worth - Essay: Arabic Lessons
Muslim scholar Zaid Shakir comments on the above articles at www.newislamicdirections.com/nid/articles/review_of_islam_in_nyt_book_review/
