This book caused a public scandal when it first appeared in Europe because of people's shock that the prominent German author acceppted Islam. After its publication, Hoffman - a former German diplomat, Diretor of Information for NATO, and a Harvard Law graduate - was attacked by the German media. The book introduces Islam for "westerners who seek to understand Islam on a personal level." Brilliantly written by Hoffman with intention of building bridges between Islam and the West.
