We hear a chorus of voices telling us what the Koran stands for. Perversely, the Islam basher and the terrorist agree, thereby legitimizing each other. The Islam basher maintains that the Koran says "kill" so that they can bash Islam all the more. The terrorist agrees that the Koran says "kill" and goes out to kill, claiming justification. But the Koran does not say "kill," nowhere near it. And so it goes, both Westerner and Muslim are caught up in a web of Koranic misrepresentation based on so-called "interpretations" that disregard the literal sense of the Koran. Both basher and terrorist are making-up their own religion, dishonoring the Koran and maligning Islam. This book sheds light by providing an unbiased, frank reading of the plain words of the Koran. With this, the picture of Islam changes and causes us to refocus on the obvious disconnects that appear between the Koran and how some of its followers practice the religion and provide fodder for both the Islam bas..
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