Christopher Hitchens should have been a little more focused in “turning to the facts” to counter Noam Chomsky. Osama bin Laden declared war on the U.S. in 1996 because U.S. troops, at the invitation of the Saudi government, were stationed in Saudi Arabia after the First Gulf War. That is how it started. Hardly U.S. imperialism or a plot by the oil companies. So, 9/11 happened with U.S. troops just sitting around the deserts of Saudi Arabia, not “occupying” Afghanistan or Iraq.
My ummah will be divided into seventy three sects. All of them will be in
Also, when al-Qaeda slaughters Shiite Muslims in Iraq or the Taliban blow up a mosque full of Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan, what does it have to do with U.S. foreign policy? Read more
Categories: Islam
This is a very important article. Slowly but surely people are starting to realize that Muslim is not equal to Muslim, but that there are differences. Only once they start to understand the 72 sects versus the one true Jamaat will ‘the big rush’ towards the one true Jamaat start in earnest.