The Qur'an Discussions: What Would a Muslim Say (Volume 2)

With Dialogue Comes UNDERSTANDINGThese days Islam is no stranger to controversy. It seems everyone has an opinion about Islam or Muslims. Have you ever wondered what a regular practicing Muslim would say? Have you ever wondered how Muslims living in the West explain their holy book to their friends and neighbors? Then this book is for you. Read actual transcripts of questions and answers between a non-Muslim student of the Quran and his Muslim teacher with over nine months of theological historical and interpretive discussion. Why These Books are SPECIAL What Would a Muslim Say is a series of books documenting my experiences as an interfaith volunteer. Since 2009 I have facilitated dialogue with many different people answering questions about Islam and addressing misconceptions. This is the second book in the series featuring extensive conversations about the meaning of the Quran. In this book you will learn about: Gods Grace and Free WillIslamic Financing and CelibacyPlural Wives Orphans and SlaveryFaith Reason and the Nature of AdamInheritance and AdulteryScripture and Divine DecreeOn HypocritesPlural Wives Revisited and Islamic Criminal LawInterfaith Friendships and the Status of Jews in IslamOn Sacrifices and Sleeping SoulsProphet Ibrahim and the Future of IslamThe Jinn the Devil and ParadiseFaith Reason and the Nature of AdamThe People of Araf and the Previous ArabsThe Sabbath and Islamic AsceticismThe Verse of the SwordThe Holy Months and CharityPharaoh Jonah Jacob and JosephThe Canonical Texts of Islam Why These Books Matter NOW These are timely books. There are many questions fears and misconceptions about Islam and Muslims. These books can answer questions build bridges and promote understanding. If you would like to learn about the Quran or Islamic teachings but you prefer an informal conversational approach rather than a didactic academic approach then this book is for you.You can find more samples of the authors work --plus free presentations lecture notes and resource guides-- at www.WhatWouldAMuslimSay.net