Islam and the West

Islam and the West is a 1993 book written by Middle-East historian and scholar Bernard Lewis.

Islam and the West
AuthorBernard Lewis
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SubjectWestern civilization and Islamic world
GenreIslamic history
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date
June 25, 1993
Media typePrint (Hardcover, Paperback), E-book
Pages240
ISBN978-0195090611
OCLC861763859

The book deals with the relations between Islam and Western civilization. It is divided into 3 sections. The first section treats the history of the interactions between Europe and the Islamic world. The second section is concerned with the perceptions arising from these interactions by both societies. The third and final section is concerned with Islamic responses and reactions in earlier and recent times.

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