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Explains what militant Islam is, stressing the difference between Islam the faith, and militant Islam, the ideology, looking at the similarities between militant Islam, fascism, and communism, following the rapid development of Islam in the U.

Seven-year old Francis Bok was selling eggs and peanuts near his village in southern Sudan when Arab raiders burst into the quiet marketplace, murdering all the men and gathering women and young children into a group.

Presents a collection of essays and poems that represent the experiences of growing up Muslim and female in the United States speaking out on topics including the hijab--the traditional headscarf--relationships, sex and sexuality, activism, spirituality, and more.

Determined to follow the laws set down in the Qur'an, seventeen-year-old Nadia becomes involved in a violent revolutionary movement aimed at supporting Muslim rule in Syria and opposing the Western politics and materialism that increasingly affect her family.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali recounts her life story, discussing her traditional Muslim childhood in Somalia, Saudi Arabia, and Kenya, her intellectual awakening and activism in the Netherlands, and her current life under armed guard in the West.

An illustrated continuation of the story of Mat, a Malaysian teenager who moves from his small village to attend boarding school in the nearby city of Ipoh, where he is introduced to modern music, busy streets, first love, and a growing passion for art.

An account of the author's transition from being an Afghan refugee to becoming a devout Muslim and resistance fighter struggling against the Soviet occupation in the late 1980s and eventually a Harvard University student as he found a path away from extremism.

A biography of the founder of Islam dealing with the life of the man and the religion and civilization he shaped.

A collection of seventeen interviews conducted with leaders of the Muslim world, revealing the wide range of opinions that exist about the practice and development of the Islamic religion in modern times.

A graphic novel based on the author's 1995-96 visits to Gora?de, one of the U.

Farhana is torn between her traditional Muslim family and the modern world of her friends while she tries to help her twin brother Faraz, who is falling in with the wrong crowd.

A discussion of the basic beliefs and customs of Islam includes responses of questionnaires filled out by modern American Muslim teenagers that show the varied ways they show faith in daily life.

Not allowed to eat from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan and forbidden to date, fifteen-year-old Almira finds that temptation comes in many forms during the Muslim holy month, as she longs to feel like a typical American girl.

Colorful illustrations and lyrical text describe the phases of the moon and activities during Ramadan.

Illustrations, a color calendar, Arabic calligraphy of the Names of God, tratiditional paterns, maps, and pictures from the Muslim world help describe the Islamic holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the year.