This book takes the reader on a fascinating journey into the world of Islam. The reader learns anecdotes and facts about Islam and its history, about the Koran, the Prophet Mohammed and his traditions and wisdom(hadiths) – summarized in 500 questions and answers that the author collected during his stay in the Arab and Muslim world.

In North Africa and the Middle East, he learned everything that children there already know, but that most people in other parts of the world have never heard of. He had countless conversations with neighbors, teachers, scholars and ordinary people on the street.

The book explains Islam in all its complexity. The author also addresses current topics: Islam in the West, women and jihad.