{"product_id":"9781433515743","title":"The Dark Side of Islam","description":"\u003cp\u003eIs Islam a religion of peace or of violence?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIslam is a religion we can no longer afford to ignore. It is one of the fastest-growing religions in the world. Newspapers and television news regularly bring stories from the Middle East, but more importantly, the Muslim world has come to us. Between 5 and 7 million Muslims currently live in America, and that number is growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecognizing the importance of understanding Islam, R. C. Sproul and Abdul Saleeb had a series of conversations about how Islam differs from the Christian faith, and those conversations became the basis for this book. As a convert from Islam, Saleeb has spent many years studying Islam and Christianity. With Dr. Sproul he focuses on four basic areas in which Islam rejects the very foundations on which Christianity is built:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe nature and authority of the Bible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe nature of God\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe character of humankind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe deity and sacrificial death of Christ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSproul and Saleeb will help you understand Islam better and give you an intellectual basis for answering the Muslim faith-perhaps when interacting with Muslims in your own neighborhood or city. In addition to discussing the differences between Islam and Christianity, Saleeb gives his own perspective on the \"dark side\" of Islam in light of violence perpetrated by Muslim extremists in recent years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47174619005168,"sku":"9781433515743","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781433515743_p0.jpg?v=1763751052","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781433515743","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}