This is a bibliography of literature treating the topic of criticism of Islam, sorted by source publication and the author's last name.
General Bostom, Andrew. (2008) The Legacy of Jihad, Prometheus Books. Bat Ye'or (2001) Islam and Dhimmitude: Where Civilizations Collide, Madison, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. Harris, Sam. (2004) The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason, W.W.Norton. Harris Sam, Maajid Nawaz, Islam and the Future of Tolerance (2015) Hitchens, Christopher (2007). God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, New York: Twelve Books, . (Chapter nine assesses the religion of Islam) Manji, Irshad. (2004), The Trouble with Islam, Vintage Canada, Pipes, Daniel (1983). In the Path of God: Islam and Political Power, Transaction Publishers. Pipes, Daniel. The Rushdie Affair: The Novel, the Ayatollah, and the West (1990), Transaction Publishers, paperback (2003) Spencer, Robert. The Truth About Muhammad: Founder of the World's Most Intolerant Religion, Regnery Press, 2006 (NYT bestseller list – 2006-10-29Best Sellers – Hardcover Nonfiction – The New York Times) Spencer, Robert. The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam (And the Crusades), Regnery Press, 2005. (NYT bestseller list – 2005-10-16Paperback Nonfiction – The New York Times) Spencer, Robert. The Myth of Islamic Tolerance: How Islamic Law Treats Non-Muslims (editor), Prometheus Books, 2005. Spencer, Robert. Onward Muslim Soldiers: How Jihad Still Threatens America and the West, Regnery Publishing, 2003.
Criticism of Islamic texts Ibn Warraq. The Origins of The Koran: Classic Essays on Islam's Holy Book, edited by Ibn Warraq, Prometheus Books, 1998, hardcover, 420 pages, Ibn Warraq. The Quest for the Historical Muhammad, edited and translated by Ibn Warraq, Prometheus Books, 2000, hardcover, 554 pages, Ibn Warraq. What the Koran Really Says: Language, Text, and Commentary, edited and translated by Ibn Warraq, Prometheus Books, 2002, 600 pages,
Literature and plays Teaching of Jacob (634-640) Jihad! The Musical Dayananda, S., & Bharadwaja, C. (1915). Light of truth : Or an English translation of the Satyarth Prakash, the well-known work. Allahabad: Arya Pratinidhi Sabha. (Chapter 14) Nasrin, Taslima: Lajja (1997). Shame: A Novel. Kankabati Datta (translation of Lajja). Amherst: Prometheus Books. . Padmanābha, ., & Bhatnagar, V. S. (1991). Kānhaḍade prabandha: India's greatest patriotic saga of medieval times : Padmanābha's epic account of Kānhaḍade. Rushdie, Salman. The Satanic Verses. Voltaire, (1736) Mahomet
Autobiographical and travelogues Maajid Nawaz: Radical: My Journey out of Islamist Extremism Ibn Warraq. Leaving Islam: Apostates Speak Out, edited by Ibn Warraq, Prometheus Books, 2003, hardcover, 320 pages, ibn Warraq (1995). "Why I Am Not a Muslim", Prometheus Books. Darwish, Nonie (2006) Now They Call Me Infidel, Sentinel. V. S. Naipaul (1981). Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey, Knoph. V. S. Naipaul (1998). Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples.
Women and Islam Bellil, Samira, To Hell and Back: The Life of Samira Bellil. Trans. Bison Books 2008 Sushmita Banerjee (1999). Kabuliwala's Bengalee wife. Calcutta: Bhasa o Sahitya. Skaine, R. (2002). The women of Afghanistan under the Taliban. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland. Laṭīfa, ., & Hachemi, C. (2007). My forbidden face: Growing up under the Taliban; a young woman's story. London: Virago. Shaikh, Anwar (1999). Islam: Sex and violence. Cardiff: Principality Publishers. Durrani, T., Hoffer, W., & Hoffer, M. (1998). My feudal lord:A Devastating Indictment of Women's Role in Muslim Society. London: Corgi Books. Ali, Ayaan Hirsi (2002 in Dutch) De zoontjesfabriek. Over vrouwen, islam en integratie Uitgeverij Augustus Ali, Ayaan Hirsi (2015) Heretic: Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now, Harper Publications. Ali, Ayaan Hirsi (2006 in English) The Caged Virgin: An Emancipation Proclamation for Women and Islam Ali, Ayaan Hirsi (2007 in English) Infidel: My Life Ali, Ayaan Hirsi (2010) Nomad: From Islam to America: A Personal Journey Through the Clash of Civilizations Nasrin, Taslima (2002). My Bengali Girlhood. Gopa Majumdar (trans.). South Royalton: Steerforth Press. . Trans. of Meyebela Swarup, Ram: Woman in Islam (1994) Sultan, Wafa, (2009) A God Who Hates: The Courageous Woman Who Inflamed the Muslim World Speaks Out Against the Evils of Islam, St. Martin's Press, Koofi, F., & Ghouri, N. (2012). The favored daughter: One woman's fight to lead Afghanistan into the future. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Yousafzai, M., Lamb, C., & Panjabi, A. (2013). I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban. Wahab, S. (2013). In my father's country: An afghan woman defies her fate. New York: Crown. Ahmedi, F., Ansary, M. T., & Ahmedi, F. (2008). The other side of the sky: A memoir. New York: Simon Spotlight Entertainment.
By continent Asia South Asia Aziz, K. K. (2010). The Murder of History: A critique of history textbooks used in Pakistan. Lahore: Sang-e-Meel Publ. Goel, Sita Ram The Calcutta Quran Petition by Chandmal Chopra and Sita Ram Goel (1986, enlarged 1987 and again 1999) Lal, K. S. The Legacy of Muslim Rule in India. New Delhi, Aditya Prakashan, 1992. Lal, K. S. Theory and Practice of Muslim State in India (1999) Sarkar, Jadunath: History of Aurangzib (1972) Swarup, Ram: Hindu View of Christianity and Islam (1993) Shourie, Arun & Goel, S. R., (1991). Hindu Temples: What Happened to Them. New Delhi: Voice of India. (1990 vol.1 ; 1991 vol.2 , enlarged 1993) Shourie, Arun: Eminent Historians: Their Technology, Their Line, Their Fraud (1998, )
West Asia Lewis, Bernard (2001). What Went Wrong?: The Clash Between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East, Oxford University Press. Schwartz, Stephen (2002). The Two Faces of Islam: The House of Sa'ud from Tradition to Terror, Doubleday.
Europe Blankley, Tony, The West's Last Chance: Will We Win the Clash of Civilizations?, Washington, D.C., Regnery Publishing, Inc., 2005-02-25, Fallaci, Oriana, The Force of Reason, New York, Rizzoli International, 2006 Lindhout, A., & Corbett, S. (2014). A House in the Sky: A memoir. Houellebecq, Michel, Soumission, 2015 Phillips, Melanie (2006). Londonistan: How Britain is creating a terror state within. London: Encounter books. ,
North America Pipes, Daniel (2002). Militant Islam Reaches America, W.W. Norton & Company.
Reports David Lagerlöf, Jonathan Leman, Alexander Bengtsson (2011). , Expo Research Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens, Hans Brun, A Neo-Nationalist Network: The English Defence League and Europe's Counter-Jihad Movement, International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence, March 2013
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