"Originally published in French as Prophétie et pouvoir. Violence et Islame II (c) Editions du Seuil, 2019."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-179).
God, 'The Messenger of Muhammed'? -- The Ghazawāt: The Violence Involved in the Foundation of Islam -- Putting the Text to Work -- Saqīfa: Power in a Tizzy -- The City of God and Entitlement -- A Tillage: Woman, the Most Noble Of Words -- 'Love's Capital is Not to Have Any' -- The West of the Enlightenment: What Bearing on the Orient? -- Epilogue: Leaving the Cave!.
"A penetrating analysis of Islamic power by the greatest living Arab poet"--
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Adūnīs, 1930- --Interviews.
Violence--Religious aspects--Islam. Violence in the Qurʼan. Islam and politics--21st century. Islam and state--21st century.