No God But God

Beautiful [and] fascinating * Metro *Truly illuminating – AS Byatt * The Guardian *A revelation * Yasmin Alibhai-Brown *Aslan is a superb narrator, bringing each century to life with vivid details and present tense narration that makes popular history so enthralling… A terrific read * Glasgow Herald *Outstandingly useful … always balanced, vivid and readable * The Independent *Grippingly narrated and thoughtfully examined … a literate, accessible introduction to Islam * The New York Times *Aslan offers an invaluable introduction to the forces that have shaped Islam [in this] eloquent, erudite paean to Islam in all of its complicated glory * Los Angeles Times Book Review *Wise and passionate … an incisive, scholarly primer in Muslim history and an engaging personal exploration * The New York Times Book Review *Acutely perceptive … For many troubled Muslims, this book will feel like a revelation, an opening up of knowledge too long buried * The Independent *Thoroughly engaging and excellently written … While [Aslan] might claim to be a mere scholar of the Islamic Reformation, he is also one of its most articulate advocates * The Oregonian *

Reza Aslan is a comparative religions scholar from Harvard, who is also a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. At Harvard, he was elected president of Harvard’s chapter of the World Conference on Religion and Peace, a UN organisation committed to global understanding. Currently teaching an introductory course on Islam at Iowa, Aslan is also at work on a novel.

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