Virgins? What Virgins?

Exploring the intersection of Islam and the West, this collection features a mix of insightful and provocative essays by a renowned author. It begins with a personal reflection on his English upbringing and includes critical analyses of the Koran, challenging traditional beliefs about the afterlife. The author addresses the totalitarian aspects of contemporary political Islam and the possibility of an Islamic Reformation. Concluding with journalistic pieces, the collection covers topics from cultural critiques to the Danish cartoon controversy, appealing to both new and longtime readers.