Understanding Muslims The Muslim Girls and I :
Even though I grew up in India, a country of 180 million Muslims, the number of Muslim friends I have is fewer than five,
and I have never had a conversation with a Muslim woman. Oprah Winfrey: Islam is a Peaceful Religion National Review: Holes in Oprah's Program Tribune: Pakistan Masterminded the Sept.11 Attacks
-- I believe this is true; perhaps without the knowledge of the President... We've since heard that the Pakistani President has fired some of the pro-Taliban officers from the military. A Must Read Arif Jamal on Jihad (AsiaTimes Story) The tragedy is that while the whole of non-Islamic world is trying to seperate senseless terrorism from Islam, the non-terrorist Muslims are not helping us. The most they have done is to keep silent. I call upon them to issue an edict against Taliban and Osama bin Laden. For people who say Islam has always been full of violence and intolerance, I point to the life of Moghul Emperor Akbar, who built a powerful, prosperous, and righteous nation because of his tolerant policies.
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