1 Islam 101 / Lawrence Pintak, 11
Reporter 's Notebook: Covering Islam in America / Andrea Elliott, 28
2 The Many Faces of Islam / Robert W. Hefner, 33
3 Ten Questions about Islamic Civilization / Carl Ernst, 50
4 Islam and Global Politics / Charles Kurzman, 63
Reporter 's Notebook: Covering the Anti-Islam Movement / Bob Smietana, 76
5 Islam's Hard Edge / Charles Kurzman, 80
Reporter 's Notebook: Covering the American Mosque Story / Jason Samuels, 92
6 Islam in America / Karam Dana and Stephen Franklin, 96
Reporter 's Notebook: Covering Domestic Terrorism / Bryan Denson, 128
7 The Politics of the "Islam Beat" / Jonathan Lyons, 133
8 Covering Islam Over There From Over Here / Stephen Franklin, 155
9 Women and Islam / Shereen el Feki, 180
10 South Asian Islam / Syed Javed Nazir, 197
11 Digital Islam / Philip N. Howard, 212
Reporter 's Notebook: Cutting through the Babble / Reshma Memon Yaqub, 231
Afterword: Islam on Main Street / Lawrence Pintak, 238
Glossary: Use of Language in Islam, 244