Misunderstandings between Westerners and Muslims

This chapter discusses the historical misunderstandings and misperceptions between Westerners and Muslims, particularly regarding the Islamic religion. It explores the misconceptions about Muslims being referred to as Turks or Tartars and the improper equating of Islam with a Western religious group. The chapter also delves into the differences between Western and Muslim worldviews on freedom, justice, and peace, and the impact of Christianity and nationalism in Europe's revival.