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DOCUMENTARY . 2006 . 8.0/10

Islam: What the West Needs to Know_

Claiming that Islam is inherently violent and seeks to destroy all other faiths, cultures and systems of government, this provocative film presents Islamic writings to prove that fanaticism is not limited to just a few misguided souls. In interviews, noted experts on Islam refute mainstream media, diplomats and officials who have described Islam as a peaceful religion and that those who commit violence in its name represent a radical fringe.

Starring Robert Spencer, Serge Trifkovic, Bat Ye'or
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2006
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Updated Feb 16, 2026
Islam: What the West Needs to Know poster

Claiming that Islam is inherently violent and seeks to destroy all other faiths, cultures and systems of government, this provocative film presents Islamic writings to prove that fanaticism is not limited to just a few misguided souls. In interviews, noted experts on Islam refute mainstream media, diplomats and officials who have described Islam as a peaceful religion and that those who commit violence in its name represent a radical fringe.

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Islam: What the West Needs to Know was released 20 years ago in 2006.
Overview
Claiming that Islam is inherently violent and seeks to destroy all other faiths, cultures and systems of government, this provocative film presents Islamic w...
Islam: What the West Needs to Know is a Documentary, History film.

CAST (5)

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Robert Spencer
Self
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Serge Trifkovic
Self
BY
Bat Ye'or
Self
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Abdullah Al-Araby
Self
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Walid Shoebat
Self

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Islam: What the West Needs to Know about?
Claiming that Islam is inherently violent and seeks to destroy all other faiths, cultures and systems of government, this provocative film presents Islamic writings to prove that fanaticism is not limited to just a few misguided souls. In interviews, noted experts on Islam refute mainstream media, diplomats and officials who have described Islam as a peaceful religion and that those who commit violence in its name represent a radical fringe.
Who stars in Islam: What the West Needs to Know?
The cast of Islam: What the West Needs to Know includes Robert Spencer, Serge Trifkovic, Bat Ye'or, Abdullah Al-Araby, Walid Shoebat.
What is the rating of Islam: What the West Needs to Know?
Islam: What the West Needs to Know has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.

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Documentary History
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