Sword and Scimitar - Fourteen Centuries of War Between Islam and the West

Raymond Ibrahim; Victor Davis Hanson (Foreword by)

A sweeping history of the often-violent conflict between Islam and the West, shedding a revealing light on current hostilities The West and Islam -- the sword and scimitar -- have clashed since the mid-seventh century, when, according to Muslim tradition, the Roman emperor rejected Prophet Muhammad's or...