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To: Buck W.

Islam freed slaves who converted. That was one of its greatest appeals and recruiting tools. It also absolved debts of converts.


23 posted on 02/28/2007 6:33:23 AM PST by justshutupandtakeit (Defeat Hillary's V'assed Left Wing Conspiracy)
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To: justshutupandtakeit

Like Darfur?


27 posted on 02/28/2007 7:49:07 AM PST by sheik yerbouty ( Make America and the world a jihad free zone!)
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To: justshutupandtakeit

True, but in this case, converting to Islam was the equivalent of changing slavemasters.


30 posted on 02/28/2007 9:25:26 AM PST by Buck W. (If you push something hard enough, it will fall over.)
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