Cover Page Page: 1 Copyright Page Page: 2 Very Short Introduction Page: 3 Title Page Page: 5 Contents Page: 7 Preface to the second edition Page: 8 List of illustrations Page: 9 List of maps Page: 10 1 Islam, Muslims, and Islamism Page: 11 2 The Quran and the Prophet Page: 20 3 Divine unicity Page: 30 4 The Shari‘a and its consequences Page: 38 5 Women and family Page: 44 6 The two jihads Page: 52 Appendix: The five pillars of Islam Page: 62 References Page: 64 Further reading Page: 65 Index Page: 66