Part I: General Discourses* Introduction * Preface * The Distorted Concept of the History of the Spread of Islam * Western Historical Approach to Islam in General and to its History in Particular * The Concept of Enjoining Right and Forbidding Wrong (Da'wah) in Islam as the Basis for the Spread of Islam *Part II: Principal Factors Contributing to the Spread of Islam* Religious Factors * Religious Leadership Factors * Intellectual Factors * Moral and Ethical Factors * Cultural Factors * Humanitarian Factors * Political Factors * Social and Socio-Political factors * Economic Factors * Emigration and Immigration Factors * Educational Factors * Factors Relating to Civilization * Islamic Dynamism and Resilience *Part III: The Muslim Community* The Spread of Islam by Different Races and Peoples * Muslim Minorities * Muslim Populations in European Countries * The Plight of Muslim Peoples (cases) Part I: General Discourses* Introduction * Preface * The Distorted Concept of the History of the Spread of Islam * Western Historical Approach to Islam in General and to its History in Particular * The Concept of Enjoining Right and Forbidding Wrong (Da'wah) in Islam as the Basis for the Spread of Islam *Part II: Principal Factors Contributing to the Spread of Islam* Religious Factors * Religious Leadership Factors * Intellectual Factors * Moral and Ethical Factors * Cultural Factors * Humanitarian Factors * Political Factors * Social and Socio-Political factors * Economic Factors * Emigration and Immigration Factors * Educational Factors * Factors Relating to Civilization * Islamic Dynamism and Resilience *Part III: The Muslim Community* The Spread of Islam by Different Races and Peoples * Muslim Minorities * Muslim Populations in European Countries * The Plight of Muslim Peoples (cases).