Book description
A Riveting Audiobook That Demystifies a Controversial Topic
Glenn Beck's It IS About Islam is an engaging, no-frills exploration of a subject that often sparks heated debate. From the comfort of your headphones, Beck delivers a compelling narrative that cuts through sensationalism to reveal how certain interpretations within Islamic teachings have been co-opted by extremist groups.
The audiobook opens with a clear statement: understanding the roots of radical ideology is essential for anyone concerned about global security. Beck's voice-steady and authoritative-guides listeners through a series of logical arguments supported by direct quotations from the Qur'an, Hadith, and public statements made by leaders of ISIS, Al-Qaeda, and the Muslim Brotherhood. By juxtaposing these sources with historical context, he shows how misinterpretations can evolve into violent doctrines.
What sets this recording apart is its balanced tone. Beck does not preach or vilify; instead, he offers "straight facts" that challenge common myths while respecting the diversity of Islamic thought. The pacing is brisk yet thoughtful-each chapter builds on the last, weaving together theology, history, and contemporary geopolitics. His signature "no-holds-barred" style keeps listeners engaged without feeling lectured.
Listeners will appreciate the accessibility of the material. Beck explains complex concepts in everyday language, making the content approachable for both novices and those already familiar with the subject. The narration is clear and expressive, adding emotional weight when discussing the human cost of extremism.
For anyone looking to deepen their understanding of a topic that shapes our world, It IS About Islam offers an enlightening, well-structured listen. Beck's ability to dissect contentious ideas while maintaining respect for nuance makes this audiobook a valuable addition to any thoughtful listener's library.
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience