Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-326) and index.
Introduction -- The rise of Islam: Sunnism and Shiaism -- Orthodox Islam and Sufism -- Islam in modern times -- The Muslin brotherhood in Egypt and Syria -- Saudi Arabia: the oldest fundamentalist state -- Iran: revolutionary fundamentalism in power -- Afghanistan: changing fortunes of fundamentalism.
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Holy wars.
Islam and politics-- Middle East-- History-- 20th century.