by Ed Husain
shukr (gratitude) here
Siffin, battle of here
Sikhs here, here, here
el-Sisi, Abdel Fattah here
Six Day War here
slavery here, here
Smith, Adam here
socialism here, here, here, here
Socrates here, here
Solomon, King here
South Korea here
Soviet Union here, here
Subki, Imam here, here
Suez Canal here, here
Sufism (Sufis) here, here, here, here, here and corruption here
eclecticism here
influence on Mughal court here
influence on Muslim Brotherhood here
influence on political elites here
origin of the term here
Salafi hostility to here, here, here, here
suicide missions here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Sunnis and Arab–Israeli conflict here
and ‘closure of the gate of ijtihad’ here
customs and beliefs here
and jihad here
need to expel jihadis here
Sunni–Shi‘a schism here
Sykes–Picot Agreement here
al-Tabari, Imam here
al-Tahawi, Imam Abu Ja’far here
Taj Mahal here, here, here, here
Takfir here, here, here, here, here
Taliban here, here, here, here
Tamil Tigers here
Taqlid (imitation) here
Taqwim Jalali (Muslim calendar) here
Tarawih (prayer) here
Tarkan here
Taseer, Salman here
tawhid (‘oneness of God’), here, here, here
Taziya (passion plays) here
Tel el-Kebir, battle of here
al-Thawri, Sufyan Imam here
theft, punishment of here
al-Tijani, Ahmed here
Thirty Years War here
thymos here, here
Tipu Sultan here
Touba (Senegal) here, here
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah here
Treaty of Sèvres here
Trump, Donald here
Tunisia Arab Spring here, here
centre-right politics here, here
US embassy attack here
and women’s rights here, here
Turkey abortion rate here
anti-Semitism here
and Arab–Israeli conflict here
attitudes to apostasy here
centre-right politics here, here
education system here
everyday dress here
literacy here
scrutiny of Hadiths here
and Syrian refugees here
and women’s rights here, here, here
ulama (scholars) here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Umayyad Mosque (Damascus) here, here, here, here
Umm Ayman here
Umm Kulthum here
United Nations here, here
Urabi Pasha here
Uthman, Caliph here, here, here, here
Van Gogh, Theo here
Victoria, Queen here
Vienna, siege of here, here
Voltaire here, here, here, here Mahomet here, here
Wahdat al-Wujood (‘Oneness of Being’), here
al-Wahhab, Mohamed ibn Abd here, here, here
Wahhabism, see Salafism
Wahshi (spearman) here
Wajhullah (‘Face of God’), here
al-wala wa al-bara (loyalty and disavowal) here
Walad, Baha’uddin here
Waraqah bin Nawfal here
water here
Welby, Archbishop Justin here
Well of Zamzam here
Wellington, Duke of here
Westernisation here
Westminster Abbey here
Wilayat al-Faqih (Rule of the Cleric) here
Wilberforce, William here
women here, here, here, here, here aurah (‘private parts’), here
bare-breasted here
and dress here
and education here, here
girl babies here, here
and sharia here
and Western influences here
World Trade Center bombing (1993) here
Wren, Sir Christopher here
yaqeen (certainty) here, here, here
Yazid, Caliph here, here
Young Turks here
Yusufzai, Malala here
al-Zahrawi, Abd al-Hamid here
Zakah (alms-giving) here
Zarruq, Sidi Ahmad here, here, here
al-Zawahiri, Ayman here, here, here
zawiyas (shrines and gathering places) here, here
Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan, Sheikh here
Zeinab, Lady here
Zureiq, Constantin here
A Note on the Author
Ed Husain is the bestselling author of The Islamist, a memoir of his time inside radical Islamism. Having rejected extremism, he now advises governments and political leaders on Islam. He is a senior fellow at Civitas: Institute for the Study of Civil Society in London, and a global fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Centre in Washington DC. He was a senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) in New York for five years and co-founded Quilliam, the world’s first counter-extremism think tank, in Britain. He has written for the New York Times, the Telegraph and the Financial Times, and has appeared on CNN, the BBC and others. He lives in London.
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