Author: | Mahmoud Shbatat | ISBN: | 9781456750374 |
Publisher: | AuthorHouse | Publication: | July 16, 2011 |
Imprint: | AuthorHouse | Language: | English |
Author: | Mahmoud Shbatat |
ISBN: | 9781456750374 |
Publisher: | AuthorHouse |
Publication: | July 16, 2011 |
Imprint: | AuthorHouse |
Language: | English |
This book is a certain point of view, introduced in a shape of story of a merchant called `Uncle Salama' in a small village called Ain Al Baida located in the southern part of kingdom of Jordan near to Petra one of the world seven wonders. Moreover, some events of this story are real while the others are imaginary. The first three chapters of this book are talking about the village and Uncle Salama the merchant, who was very concerned about what is going on his rejoin, especially the absence of peace in the holy land in Palestine. The book talks also about the Jews. However, Uncle Salama then narrates some historical events those took place in Middle East in last four decades in semi fictional way, highlighting the western peoples' position of those events. Finally, Uncle Salama concluded that the position of the western peoples toward his rejoin was not so positive; this is due to the absence of a real democracy in the west according to Uncle Salama. Uncle Salama aimed at awaking up the slumbered western peoples and turning positively their eyes toward the Arabic and Islamic peoples to help them solving some of their problems also to create rapprochement between the east and west. He tried peacefully and kindly to urge western peoples to care more about his rejoin and people, but unfortunately, the west did not take that care or pay the desired attention toward his trials. Then he thought of using abnormal ways to get the western peoples' attention and to make them deal positively with his peoples and rejoin, so he used a harsh way this time. Did he make use of terror?! Did he change the propaganda of terror into propaganda of peace? Did he? The answerers of these questions are amongst the pages of this book.
This book is a certain point of view, introduced in a shape of story of a merchant called `Uncle Salama' in a small village called Ain Al Baida located in the southern part of kingdom of Jordan near to Petra one of the world seven wonders. Moreover, some events of this story are real while the others are imaginary. The first three chapters of this book are talking about the village and Uncle Salama the merchant, who was very concerned about what is going on his rejoin, especially the absence of peace in the holy land in Palestine. The book talks also about the Jews. However, Uncle Salama then narrates some historical events those took place in Middle East in last four decades in semi fictional way, highlighting the western peoples' position of those events. Finally, Uncle Salama concluded that the position of the western peoples toward his rejoin was not so positive; this is due to the absence of a real democracy in the west according to Uncle Salama. Uncle Salama aimed at awaking up the slumbered western peoples and turning positively their eyes toward the Arabic and Islamic peoples to help them solving some of their problems also to create rapprochement between the east and west. He tried peacefully and kindly to urge western peoples to care more about his rejoin and people, but unfortunately, the west did not take that care or pay the desired attention toward his trials. Then he thought of using abnormal ways to get the western peoples' attention and to make them deal positively with his peoples and rejoin, so he used a harsh way this time. Did he make use of terror?! Did he change the propaganda of terror into propaganda of peace? Did he? The answerers of these questions are amongst the pages of this book.