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! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | [[File:Cover of Islam and the Problem of Israel.png|200px|center|Book cover of ''Islam and the Problem of Israel'' (2003 Malaysian edition)]]
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! Name
| ''Islam and the Problem of Israel''
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! Author
| [[Ismail al-Faruqi|Isma'il Raji al-Faruqi]]
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! Country
| United Kingdom
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! Language
| English
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! Subject
| Islamic studies, Middle Eastern politics, Zionism
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! Published
| 1980
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! Publisher
| Islamic Council of Europe
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! Media type
| Print
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! Pages
| 114
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! ISBN
| 9780907163022
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! OCLC
| 9105283
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! Preceded by
| ''[[Christian Ethics: A Historical and Systematic Analysis of Its Dominant Ideas]]'' (1967)
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! Followed by
| ''[[Al-Tawhid: Its Implications for Thought and Life]]'' (1982)
|}
 
'''''Islam and the Problem of Israel''''' is a book by Ismail Raji al-Faruqi, first published in 1980 by the Islamic Council of Europe. The book examines the historical and contemporary issues surrounding the state of Israel from an Islamic perspective.
 
== Table of Contents ==
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! style="text-align:center; width:15%; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | Chapter  
! style="text-align:center; width:15%; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | Chapter  
! style="width:85%; background-color:#d4e4f7;" | Title
! style="width:65%; background-color:#d4e4f7;" | Title
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | I || '''THE THREE-CORNERED NATURE OF THE PROBLEM'''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | I || '''THE THREE-CORNERED NATURE OF THE PROBLEM'''
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Historical Preview
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Historical Preview
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| | style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | '''B.''' Western Interest and the Near East
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''B.''' Western Interest and the Near East
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' Zionism and Western Goals
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' Zionism and Western Goals
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Revelation vs. Reason
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Revelation vs. Reason
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| || '''B.''' The Enlightenment
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''B.''' The Enlightenment
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' Emancipation, at Last!
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' Emancipation, at Last!
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| || '''D.''' Assimilation and Reform
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''D.''' Assimilation and Reform
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | IV || '''THE ROMANTIC RELAPSE OF EUROPE'''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | IV || '''THE ROMANTIC RELAPSE OF EUROPE'''
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Russian Pogroms
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Russian Pogroms
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| || '''B.''' European Persecution
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''B.''' European Persecution
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| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | || <small>1. The Ideational Groundwork</small>
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | || 1. The Ideational Groundwork
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| || <small>2. Socio-Political Repulsion</small>
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | || 2. Socio-Political Repulsion
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | V || '''ZIONISM: THE EUROPEAN JEW’S COUNSEL OF DESPAIR'''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | V || '''ZIONISM: THE EUROPEAN JEW’S COUNSEL OF DESPAIR'''
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Between the Two Horns of a Terrible Dilemma
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Between the Two Horns of a Terrible Dilemma
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| || '''B.''' Zionism: Attempted Escape from the Dilemma
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''B.''' Zionism: Attempted Escape from the Dilemma
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' Europe’s Failure of Nerve
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' Europe’s Failure of Nerve
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' The Romantic Base of All Zionists
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' The Romantic Base of All Zionists
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| || '''B.''' Secular Zionism
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''B.''' Secular Zionism
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' Zionism: A Strictly European Experience
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' Zionism: A Strictly European Experience
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Before World War I
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Before World War I
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| || '''B.''' The Balfour Declaration
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''B.''' The Balfour Declaration
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' The British Mandate on Palestine
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' The British Mandate on Palestine
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| || '''D.''' Zionist Acquisition of the Land
| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''D.''' Zionist Acquisition of the Land
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | VIII || '''ISLAM AND JUDAISM'''
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | VIII || '''ISLAM AND JUDAISM'''
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' Three Levels of Parity and Communion
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''B.''' One Mesopotamian Origin
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' Islamic Critique of Judaism
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''D.''' Islamic Critique of Jewish Practice
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| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | || 1. The Covenant of Madinah or Constitution of the Islamic State
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| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | || 2. Pax Islamica: The New World Order
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| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | || 3. Political Treason by the Jews of Madinah
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''E.''' The Golden Age of Judaism and the Jews
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | IX || '''ISLAM AND ZIONISM'''
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''A.''' The Injustice of Zionism Against Non-Jews
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''B.''' Undoing the Injustice Against Non-Jews
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''C.''' De-Zionization
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''D.''' The Injustice of Zionism Against Judaism
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| style="background-color:#e1eff7;" | || '''E.''' Islam and the Jewish Problem: The Negative Aspect
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| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | || 1. Failure of Zionism to Provide Security
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| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | || 2. Failure of Zionism to Stop Assimilation
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| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | || 3. Failure of Zionism to Enable Judaism to Blossom Forth
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#c8d8e4; vertical-align:middle;" | X || '''INDEX'''
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{{Category|Books by Ismail al-Faruqi}}

Latest revision as of 06:25, 22 March 2025

1980 book by Ismail al-Faruqi


Islam and the Problem of Israel
Book cover of Islam and the Problem of Israel (2003 Malaysian edition)
Book cover of Islam and the Problem of Israel (2003 Malaysian edition)
Name Islam and the Problem of Israel
Author Isma'il Raji al-Faruqi
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Subject Islamic studies, Middle Eastern politics, Zionism
Published 1980
Publisher Islamic Council of Europe
Media type Print
Pages 114
ISBN 9780907163022
OCLC 9105283
Preceded by Christian Ethics: A Historical and Systematic Analysis of Its Dominant Ideas (1967)
Followed by Al-Tawhid: Its Implications for Thought and Life (1982)

Islam and the Problem of Israel is a book by Ismail Raji al-Faruqi, first published in 1980 by the Islamic Council of Europe. The book examines the historical and contemporary issues surrounding the state of Israel from an Islamic perspective.

Table of Contents

Chapter Title
I THE THREE-CORNERED NATURE OF THE PROBLEM
A. Historical Preview
B. Western Interest and the Near East
C. Zionism and Western Goals
II APERÇU OF JEWISH HISTORY IN THE CHRISTIAN WEST PRIOR TO THE EMANCIPATION
III THE EMANCIPATION AND ITS AFTERMATH
A. Revelation vs. Reason
B. The Enlightenment
C. Emancipation, at Last!
D. Assimilation and Reform
IV THE ROMANTIC RELAPSE OF EUROPE
A. Russian Pogroms
B. European Persecution
1. The Ideational Groundwork
2. Socio-Political Repulsion
V ZIONISM: THE EUROPEAN JEW’S COUNSEL OF DESPAIR
A. Between the Two Horns of a Terrible Dilemma
B. Zionism: Attempted Escape from the Dilemma
C. Europe’s Failure of Nerve
VI ZIONISM AS RELIGION
A. The Romantic Base of All Zionists
B. Secular Zionism
C. Zionism: A Strictly European Experience
VII ZIONISM AS POLITICS
A. Before World War I
B. The Balfour Declaration
C. The British Mandate on Palestine
D. Zionist Acquisition of the Land
VIII ISLAM AND JUDAISM
A. Three Levels of Parity and Communion
B. One Mesopotamian Origin
C. Islamic Critique of Judaism
D. Islamic Critique of Jewish Practice
1. The Covenant of Madinah or Constitution of the Islamic State
2. Pax Islamica: The New World Order
3. Political Treason by the Jews of Madinah
E. The Golden Age of Judaism and the Jews
IX ISLAM AND ZIONISM
A. The Injustice of Zionism Against Non-Jews
B. Undoing the Injustice Against Non-Jews
C. De-Zionization
D. The Injustice of Zionism Against Judaism
E. Islam and the Jewish Problem: The Negative Aspect
1. Failure of Zionism to Provide Security
2. Failure of Zionism to Stop Assimilation
3. Failure of Zionism to Enable Judaism to Blossom Forth
X INDEX