The Saudis Take On Radical Islam

Source: The Wall Street Journal

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

download (3)The year 1979 was a watershed for the Middle East. Iranian revolutionaries overthrew the shah, the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan, and Sunni Islamic extremists tried to take over the Grand Mosque of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, Islam’s holiest shrine. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hadn’t been born, but he is fighting the ghosts of 1979 as he dramatically reforms the kingdom.

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  1. Reblogged this on Progressive Islam. and commented:
    Let do it King Prince Salman!
    The educated Muslim around the world have been fed up with the extremist Muslim with yhe hideous interpretation of Islam that destroy the image of the peaceful Religion / Muslim .

    May God give you strength to reform The old Islamic interpretation to Modren interpretation of Islam.

    All our ❤️
    GOOGLE ! ILOVEMODRENISLAM

    • Our hope and trust is in the Khalifa of Islam, Hadhrat Khalifatul Masih V, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad and his kind guidance. Prince Mohammed bin Salman has talked a lot, but his actions show something different: murder in Yemen, conflict everywhere else too. Sorry, I have little hope on this guy.

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