Being Muslim: a groundwork guide

1. The politics. Under siege

Islamophobia

The Muslim malaise

2. European Muslims. A den of discrimination

Rushdie to van Gogh to cartoons

The Hijab debate

3. The faith. A living faith

Declaration of faith

Daily prayers

Charity

Fasting

Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina

Halal and Haram

The Qur'an

The Prophet

4. Women. Image and reality

The Qur'an and women

Half inheritance

Half testimony

Domestic violence

Honor killings

Genital mutilation

Adultery and stoning

Polygamy

Divorce and child custody

Marrying non-Muslims

The Qur'an and the Hijab

Muhammad and women

Sharia and women

Islamic feminism

5. Jihad and terrorism. The Qur'an and Jihad

Suicide bombing

Jihad and martyrdom

6. The future.