Book Review: William S. Burroughs vs. The Qur’an by Michael Muhammad Knight
I had a really strange experience while reading William S Burroughs vs. The Qur’an, the latest book by Michael Muhammad Knight, published by the Counterpoint Press imprint Soft Skull Press. I was...
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The idea of using drugs in order to achieve some sort of spiritual enlightenment has been around for probably as long as humanity. Whether looking for answers to great mystical questions or just on a...
View ArticleBook Review: ‘The Bladebone’ by Ausma Zehanat Khan
The Bladebone by Ausma Zehanat Khan, published by Harper Collins, brings to a conclusion the four book series “The Khorasan Archives”. In this final instalment Khan pulls together all the threads...
View ArticleBook Review: ‘Metaphysical Africa’ by Michael Muhammad Knight
Metaphysical Africa: Truth and Blackness in the Ansaru Allah Community, published by Penn State University Press, by Michael Muhammad Knight, is an in depth look into the history and philosophies of...
View ArticleBook Review: William S. Burroughs vs. The Qur’an by Michael Muhammad Knight
I had a really strange experience while reading William S Burroughs vs. The Qur’an, the latest book by Michael Muhammad Knight, published by the Counterpoint Press imprint Soft Skull Press. I was...
View ArticleBook Review: Tripping with Allah: Islam, Drugs, and Writing by Michael...
The idea of using drugs in order to achieve some sort of spiritual enlightenment has been around for probably as long as humanity. Whether looking for answers to great mystical questions or just on a...
View ArticleBook Review: ‘The New Crusades: Islamophobia and the Global War on Muslims’...
The Roots of Islamophobia In his book The New Crusades: Islamophobia and the Global War on Muslims (University of California Press) Khaled A Beydoun traces the rise of modern Islamophobia to its roots...
View ArticleBook Review: ‘Who is Muhammad?’ By Michael Muhammad Knight
In Who Is Muhammad Michael Muhammad Knight tackles the complex, and seemingly impossible job, of describing and defining the prophet Muhammed. The problem faced by Knight, and anybody else attempting...
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