Islamic Attitudes to Israel

Drawing on the research of some of the leading scholars in the fields of Jewish-Islamic relations, the Israeli-Arab conflict and political Islam, this collection of essays provides a fresh and highly topical examination of the relationship between Israel and the Islamic world from both a thematic and geo-strategic perspective.

Karsh, Efraim; Kumaraswamy, P.R.

1. The Long Trail of Islamic Anti-Semitism2. Fundamentals of the Modern Muslim-Jewish Polemic3. The 'Ulama' and the Cult of Death in Palestine4. Inter-Faith Strife: Al-Azhar Discourse on Israel5. Political Islam and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict6. Hizballah and Israel: Strategic Threat on the Northern Border7. Iran, Israel and the Middle East Conflict8. Israel and Pakistan: Public Rhetoric versus Political Pragmatism9. The Republic of Indonesia and Israel10. Policy Toward Israel: The Impact of Foreign and Domestic Constraints11. How Has Turkey Viewed Israel?