Yousef, Mosab Hassan.

Son of Hamas : a gripping account of terror, betrayal, political intrigue, and unthinkable choices/ Mosab Hassan Yousef ; with Ron Brackin. - Carol Stream, Ill.: Saltriver, 2010. - xv, 283p. : map ; 24 cm.

"New York times bestseller; includes new chapter" (front. cover)

Includes bibliographical referent, endnotes, (p. 263-265).

Captured -- The ladder of faith -- Muslim brotherhood -- 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.

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.

9781414333076 (hc) 9781414333083(sc)

2009046326


Yousef, Mosab Hassan.


Christian converts from Islam--Israel--Biography.

B BV 2626.4 / Y82s 2010

248.2/46092