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I am so grateful to those who read and reread this book, including Vijay Balakrishnan, Victoria Churchville, Steve Coll, Meredith Davenport, Tim Golden, Dana Goodyear, Susanna McFadden, David Siegel, and Amy Waldman. To mentors Susan Cheever, John Guare, Richard Holbrooke, Paige Kelly, Kati Marton, Julia Murphy, Seamus Murphy, and my parents, Phoebe and Frank Griswold.

To my sister, Hannah, and
her family, who allow me to orbit around them.

INDEX

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Aba Island

Abbas, Nasir

Abdi, Hawa

Abdu, Reverend

Abdullah, Amir

Abdullah, Muhammad Ahmad ibn-Sayyid (Mahdi)

Abdullahi,
Abdullahi

Abdullahi, Emir Haruna: author’s visit to; on youth gangs

ABIM

Abuja

Abu Sayyaf Group: Burnhams kidnapped by; landmines planted by; MILF’s harboring of

Abyei, Sudan

Abyssinia

Aceh, Indonesia

Across India at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
(L. Kumm)

Acts of the Apostles

Ada

Aethiopia

A Famosa

Afghanistan; Soviet invasion of; U.S. invasion of

Afghanistan, Nigeria

Afgooye
Corridor

Afrah, Mohamed Qanyare

Africa, population growth in

Africa Corps

African Initiated Churches (AICs)

African trypanosomiasis

African Union

Afwerki, Isaias

Ahmad, Farhia

Ahmad, Farihin Ibnu; imprisonment of; medicine sold by; terrorist attacks planned by

Ahmad, Salahuddin

Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud

Ahmed

Ahmed, Sheikh Sharif Sheikh

Ahmed Gasim Children’s Hospital

Aideed, Hussein
Farah

Aideed, Mohammed Farah

AIDS

Aisha

Akinola, Peter

Alafia Oluwa Baptist Church

al-Anfal

Albar, Syed Hamid

Al-Barakat

Alexander, Fakcit

Algeria

al-Ittihad al-Islami (AIAI)

Al Jazeera

Alliance for Restoration of Peace and Counter-Terrorism

Alliance of the Anti-Apostasy Movement

al majiri

Al Qaeda; AIAI supported by; in Balkans; Saudi royal family denounced by; in Somalia; U.S.
embassies bombed by; Yemen terrorist attack of;
see also
September 11, terrorist attacks of

Al-Sadda camp

al-Shabab

Alyana, Tom

American Bible League

American Mission Church

American Rewards for Justice

Amin, Amin al-

Amin, Idi

Amina, Nur

Amiyu, Khalid

Amnesty International

Amoks

Andrew, Lawrence

Andrie, Taufik

And the Seed Grew
(Means)

Anglican Church of Nigeria

Anglican Communion

Angola

Anisa

Anjang, Lipah

An-Na’im, Abdullahi

Anwer, Zainah

Arabian Peninsula

Arab Misseriya

Arabs: slaves traded by; in Sudan

Aristotle

Ar-Rahmah

ASG

Ashafa, Aisha

Ashafa, Fatima

Ashafa, Muhammed Nurayn

Ashcroft, John

Asia, population growth in

Asia Foundation

Asian economic crisis

Asmara

As-Sahab (Clouds)

Assemblies of God

Austin, Jane

Australia

Austria-Hungary

Averroës

Aweys, Sheikh Hassan Dahir

Awwas, Irfan

Axum

Azzam, Abdullah

 

Badawi, Abdullah Ahmad

Baer, Robert

Baghdad, Nigeria

Baghir, Ni’ma al-

Baha’is

Bakar, Hassan Abu

Balfour Declaration

Bali bombings

Balik Islam

Balkans

Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Bangun, Ratna

Banna, Hassan al-

Baptists

baqt
(peace treaty)

Barre, Siad

Bashir, Omar Hassan al-; arrest warrant for; in coup; Franklin Graham’s
meeting with; press freedom and

Batak

BBC

“Bee, The”

Belgium

Benedict XVI, Pope

Benin

Bentiu, Sudan

Berlin Conference (1885)

B. F. Goodrich

Biafran civil war

Bible; conversion in; David and Goliath in; introduced to Africa; Quran and; reproduction in; in Saudi Arabia; self-defence in; in Somalia

Biden, Joseph R., Jr.

Bilad-as-Sudan (Land of the Blacks)

Billy Graham Conference

Billy
Graham Evangelistic Association

bin Abjar, Ghalib

bin Laden, Osama; in Afghanistan; on American weakness; Azzam as mentor to; Saudi royal family denounced by; Sudan’s sheltering of

bin Sa’d, Khalid

bin Zayd, Osama

biometric smart chip identity cards

“Black Hawk Down” debacle

Blake, William

Body by God: The Owner’s Manual for Maximized Living
(Lerner)

Bojinka, Operation

Boko Haram (“Western
Education Forbidden”)

Borobudur

Bright, Bill

Bright, Vonette

Brock, Robert

Brownback, Sam

Brunei

Buddhism

Bukar, Sampson

Bukhari, Muhammad ibn Ismail al-

Burnham, Gracia

Burnham, Jeff

Burnham, Martin

Burnham, Mindy

Burnham, Zach

Burundi

Bush, George H. W.

Bush, George W.

Bush, Laura

Bush, Luis

Bush, Robin

 

cacao

Caffery, Jefferson

Cairo

Cairo Declaration of Human Rights

Campus Crusade for Christ International

Canaanland

Cape Verde

Carnegie, Andrew

Carson, Johnnie

Cebu

Central African Republic

Central Asia

Chad

Chechnya

Cheldon

Child Protection Act (Indonesia; 2002)

China

Christ Community Church

Christian Approach to Islam in the Sudan, The
(Trimingham)

Christian Association of Nigeria

Christian Church of Camp David

Christian Church of Central
Sulawesi

Christianity: Columbus’s spreading of; Communist persecution of; Islam’s bonds with; in Nigeria; prosperity gospel in; revival of; in southern Sudan; spread of; West as perceived by;
see also
missionaries, Christian

Christian Mission Boys

Christian-Muslim Interfaith Mediation Centre

Christmas Child, Operation

Church Missionary Society

Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN)

CIA

Civil
Islam

Civil War, U.S.

climate change

Clinton, Bill

Clinton, Hillary

Closed Districts Ordinance

Cohen, Samuel

cold war

colonialism: American; British

Columbus, Christopher

Combating Terrorism Center

Comboni, Daniel

Commission on International Religious Freedom, U.S.

Committee for Refugees, U.S.

Committee to Protect Journalists

communism

Confucianism

Congo, Belgian

Congo, Democratic
Republic of

Congressional Black Caucus

Cooper, Barbara

Copeland, Miles, Jr.

Copeland, Miles Axe, III

Copeland, Stewart

Coptic (Orthodox) Christians

Covenant University

Cox, Caroline

 

Dadaab refugee camp

Daily Telegraph

Damanik, Rinaldy

dan Fodio, Uthman

Daniel, Isioma

Danish cartoons

Danladi, Hamamatu

Darfur, Sudan; genocide in

Dar-ul-Islam (Land of Islam)

Darwin, Charles

da Silva, Dominggus

Daud, Ibrahim

Daud, Rhuyaga

da’wa

Decisive Hour of Christian Missions, The
(Mott)

deforestation; in Malaysia

De Last Day Coffin Company

Del Monte

democracy

Deng, Francis

Deng, Maulana Alor

dengue

Denmark

Dentan, Robert

Dero

desertification

de Waal, Alex

Dheere, Mohammed

Dini

Dinka people

Djibouti

Doctors Without Borders

Dole

Domos, Philippines

Doulos
, MV

droughts; in Nigeria; in Sudan

Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative

Dutch Reformed Church

 

ebony

ecstatic worship

Edo, Juli

education

Egypt; early Muslim rule in; Muslim Brotherhood in; treatment of Copts in

Eid

“Either This or the Flood”

Eliade, Mircea

Elliot, Elisabeth

El Salvador

Episcopalians

Eritrea

Escape from Bagram
(film)

Ethiopia; Eritrea’s border war with; Somalia
invaded by

evangelical Christians; abolition of slavery as goal of; denominations disdained by; Sudan and

Evangelical Christians in the Muslim Sahel
(Cooper)

evolution

Ezana, King of Axum

 

Faith Bible College

Falwell, Jerry

Farouk, King of Egypt

Faruq, Omar Al-

Faulkner, William, vii

Favali, Tullio

First Baptist Church

flag bearers

Fleuhr-Lobban, Carolyn

floods; in Nigeria

Foreign
Disaster Assistance, U.S.

Foster, Tina Monshipour

Foundation Center

Fountain University

Fox News

France

Free Aceh Movement

Frist, Bill

Fulani Muslims

fundamentalists

“Fundamentals, The”

Furman, Richard

Fur people

 

Gabriel

Gaia hypothesis

Gandhi, Mohandas

Gbagyi

Gedi, Ali Mohammed

Genesis, Book of

Geremia, Peter

Ghana

Gibbons, Gillian

Gigi (cook)

Glendora Community College

globalization

Global Response Network

Global South

glossolalia

Good Books for All

Goodyear

Gordon, Charles “Chinese”

Gordon Memorial College

gospel of prosperity

Grace, Mercy

Graham, Billy

Graham, Franklin; al-Bashir’s meeting with; background of; children’s hospital visited by; hospitals of; on Hurricane Katrina; Islam as viewed by

Great Britain: colonialism of; missionaries from

Great Commission

Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company (GNPOC)

“Greatest Gift of All, The”

Greatest Story Ever Told, The
(Oursler)

Griswold, Eliza: Ahmad’s meetings with; emir’s meeting with; religious background of; in travels with Franklin Graham

Griswold, Frank

Gruber, Hans

Guantánamo Bay

Guinea

Guinness, H. Grattan

Gulf War

Gwynne, Llewellyn Henry

 

Hadhramis

Hadith

Hadley
cells

hafez

Haifa, Nigeria

Haile Selassie

hajj

Halal Hub

Hall, Barry

Hambali (Riduan bin Isomuddin)

Harf, Marie

Hariani, Suwarni

Hasan

Hashim, Ahmed Mohammed

Hassan, Mohammed Abdullah

Hassan, Zikrullah Kunle

Hausa, Nigeria

Hawala

Hefner, Robert W.

Hemed, Suleiman Abdalla Salim (Isa Tanzania)

Herald

Here I Am at Your Service, Oh Osama

Her Majesty’s Sudan Service

Heston, Charlton

Hezbollah

hierophany

hijra

Hinduism

Hindus

Hira, Mount

Hirata, Andrea

Historical Dictionary of Sudan

HIV/AIDS

Hizbul Islam

Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia

Holocaust

Holy Roman Empire

homosexuality

Honduras

HornAfrik FM radio

Horn of Africa

Horowitz, Michael

horse latitudes

House of Representatives, U.S.

Hudayabi, Hassan al-

hudud

humanitarian aid

Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust (HART)

human rights

Human Rights Watch

Hunter

hurricanes

Hussein, Saddam

Hutasoit, Ruyandi

Ibn Abi `Atiq

Ibrahim, Mallam

Ibrahim, Yasira

Ilaga

“Imagine” (song)

immigration

India

indigenous beliefs

Indonesia; anticolonial struggle in; Bali bombings in; canings in; Christmas Eve bombing in; civil war in; earthquake in; fall of Suharto in; Japanese occupation of; laws on building churches
in; Marriott bombings in; religious conflict in; religious makeup of; Ritz-Carlton bombing in; spread of Islam in; tsunami in; 2004 elections in; 2009 elections in

Indonesian Mujahideen Council

Indramayu State Prison

industrial revolution

intermarriage

International Criminal Court

International Crisis Group

International Justice Network

International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA; 1998)

In the Presence of My Enemies
(Burnham)

Iran

Iranian Revolution

Iraq, U.S. invasion of

Isaacs, Ken

Isaiah, Book of

Ishak, Faisal

Islam: Christianity’s bonds with; Christian missionaries’ opposition to; democracy and; in Egypt; in Eritrea; forced conversion to; four different schools of jurisprudence of; Franklin Graham’s remarks on; industrialization and; in Nigeria; in northern Sudan; polygamy
in; prosperity and; reverts to; revival of; splinters in; spread of;
see also
missionaries, Islamic; and suspicion of West; true meaning of term; West as perceived by; worldwide population of

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