After Hardship Cometh Ease The Jews As Backdrop for Muslim Moderation

Islam is widely perceived as a stern and unbending religion, but its roots and very raison d'être lie in a diametrically antithetical outlook: that of flexibility, indulgence and relaxation. Islam saw itself as a divinely bestowed relief from the undue rigors of older systems of faith ' chief among them Judaism, portrayed as the most taxing doctrine known to man. This study delves into the complicated perceptions characterising the relationship between history's strictest and history's easiest religion.Maghen, Zeev is the author of 'After Hardship Cometh Ease The Jews As Backdrop for Muslim Moderation', published 2006 under ISBN 9783110184549 and ISBN 3110184540.