The Islamist
Why I Became an Islamic Fundamentalist, what I Saw Inside, and why I Left
by Ed Husain
300 pages· 2009· ISBN 9780143115984
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The author describes how, at the age of sixteen, he became an Islamic fundamentalist, and after much emotional turmoil rejected the fundamentalist teachings and returned to his previous life and family.
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