Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Publishing Perspectives - Digital Islam: Tunisian Start-up Targets Muslims with E-books


Tunisia’s ISLAMeBooks, one of several new digital start-ups in the Arab world, is looking to help explain Islamic practice and theology to a wider readership.
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Discussion:
A new study conducted in Germany looked at textbooks from 160 countries found an alarming number of instances of idealogical indoctrination and falsehoods.
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