Challenging the New Orientalism basket But the stranger's fearful eyes

But the stranger's fearful eyes weigh upon her conscience

the vast corpus of hadith continue to exercise decisive influence

From the protests of the Arab Spring to Istanbul at the fall of the Ottoman Empire

Little House on the Prairie and Live Aid were banned from television broadcasts

this anthology brings into sharp relief the commonalities in Islamist arguments about gender

Challenging the New Orientalism basket But the stranger's fearful eyesOver the past few decades, a new form of Orientalism has been developing. As exemplified by Elie Kedourie and Bernard Lewis, it points to Islam as the West's archenemy. The rise of political Islam and its opposition to Western domination of the Islamic world are seen as evidence of a deep, abiding hatred of all things Western. Accordingly, the new Orientalists call for thorough reforms, among them regime changes, wars, and the imposition of