In the 7th century, Islam spread like wildfire, taking down both the Byzantine and Persian Empires. With a thorough analysis of the tenets of Islamic theology, including the historical origins of the anti-Semitism of the Koran, Rabbi Wein uncovers the massive influence Islam held over the world in religion, technology, culture, and war.

• Mohammed's failed to attract and convert the Jews
• conversion by the sword - a Moslem invention
• the march from Mecca to Medina and the original jihad
• the Biblical distortions, especially of the Akeida