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Sword and Scimitar: Fourteen Centuries of War between Islam and the West Nature_Gift_Guide “Deftly writtenA sweeping history of the often violent conflict between Islam and the West, shedding a revealing light on current hostilities. "With passion, Raymond Ibrahim offers an edgy and eye opening introduction to a millennium of warfare between the Muslim and Christian worlds before the modern age." Thomas Madden, award winning author of Istanbul, Venice, and Concise History of the Crusades The West and Islamthe sword and scimitarhave clashed since the mid