A summary of the review is included.

In his review, Dr. Ferguson surveys the material presented in the work and analyzes its importance to students of Islamic and Middle Eastern history.

A book review is included.

A review of "A History of Medieval Islam", by J.J. Saunders (Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1965), xv, 219. Review by Dr. Paul-Thomas Ferguson. In this review, Dr. Ferguson surveys the material covered in the work and analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the author's arguments.

Muslims and the United States

Why do many Muslims around the world today consider the United states to be anti-Islamic?

Iraq Religious Instability

See attached file for full problem description. Can someone explain to me in general terms specifically why is their so much turmoil between the Sunnis, Shi'ites, and Kurds living in Iraq. Here's what I would like to have as a breakdown/format for whomever decides to answer these questions. Please answer these questions so that I can have a better understanding of what's going on with the religious organizations in this particular country.

please please help me Tenets of faith (PLEASE HELP)

Explain how artistic expression reflects the basic tenets of the islamic faith in the following examples. 1) Architecture a) Mosque b) Minarets 2) Persian poetry a) relationship of lost lovers b) celebration of spring 3) Music and dance a) Turkish whirling dervishes b) sufi dancing Thank you so much for your help!!