Islamic Terrorism and the Tangential Response of the West: The Other Side of the Coin

A lot has been done and said on so called War On Terror, and the relation between the West and the Muslim world, principally from Western perspective. However, very few is known about Muslim perspectives-the perspective of the people at the receiving end. Th e Book 'Islamic Terrorism and the Tangential Response of the West', will give the reader a unique opportunity to learn about the other side of the coinfrom Muslim perspectives: Why Terrorism is not a monopoly of Islam and Muslims; Why? But not how? event like 9/11 happened; What are the grievances of the Muslim world vis a vis the policies of the Western establishment; What is the attitude of Islam towards Judaism and Christianity; What Islam stands for as a religion and a comprehensive way of life; What is the state of mind of a typical Muslim as citizen of this world; How the War on Terror is used as a tool for Global Imperialism; How the Western powers use fl imsy pretexts to re-edit the tragic era of colonialism.

AL-AMINE MOHAMMED ABBA SEID was born in the Lake Chad. Had a colourful childhood before starting formal education in 1968. Sent to Qur'anic school in 1975, but defected in 1979 and resumed formal education. Taught theory and practice of translation at the University of Maiduguri. Works currently as translator into English, French and Arabic.