Shame on us!
There is a commodity which truly distinguishes men from animals.
The Islamic world has a primitive, warped concept of it- and, whatever else may be said, more or less lives by it.
The West evolved a much higher and more refined notion of the same thing- but has pretty much abandoned it entirely.
It is honor. Here is Paul Beston's review of James Bowman's book about it.
The Islamic world has a primitive, warped concept of it- and, whatever else may be said, more or less lives by it.
The West evolved a much higher and more refined notion of the same thing- but has pretty much abandoned it entirely.
It is honor. Here is Paul Beston's review of James Bowman's book about it.
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