Son of Hamas : a gripping account of terror, betrayal, political intrigue, and unthinkable choices Cover Image

Son of Hamas : a gripping account of terror, betrayal, political intrigue, and unthinkable choices / Mosab Hassan Yousef, with Ron Brackin.

Yousef, Mosab Hassan. (Author). Brackin, Ron. (Added Author). Brackin, Ron. (Added Author).

Summary:

The oldest son of Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a founding member of Hamas and its most popular leader, reveals new information about the world's most dangerous terrorist organization and unveils the truth about his own role, his agonizing separation from family and homeland, the dangerous decision to make his newfound faith public, and his belief that the Christian mandate to "love your enemies" is the only way to peace in the Middle East.

Record details

ISBN: 9781414333076
ISBN: 1414333072
ISBN: 9781414336688
Physical Description: xv, 265 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Publisher: [Carol Stream, Ill.] : SaltRiver, [2010]
Copyright: ©2010

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-265).

Formatted Contents Note:

Preface -- Captured -- The ladder of faith -- Hamas -- Throwing stones -- Survival -- A hero's return -- Radical -- Fanning the flames -- Guns -- The slaughterhouse -- The offer -- Number 823 -- Trust no one -- Riot -- Damascus Road -- Second Intifada -- Undercover -- Most wanted -- Shoes -- Torn -- The game -- Defensive shield -- Supernatural protection -- Protective custody -- Saleh -- A vision for Hamas -- Good-bye -- Epilogue.