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Monday, April 09, 2012

Book Review: Commander of the Faithful: The Life and Times of Emir Abd el-Kader: A Story of True Jihad

Dr. Faroque Khan reviewed Commander of the Faithful: The Life and Times of Emir Abd el-Kader: A Story of True Jihad by John Kiser for the Journal of the Islamic Medical Association of North America.
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