Posted on 09/20/2010 12:35:54 PM PDT by Nachum
In mid-August, as the controversy over the Ground Zero mosque began to gain international attention, a leading Saudi journalist wrote two opinion articles opposing the project. Abdul Rahman Al-Rashid, then manager of the Saudi-owned, Dubai-based Al-Arabiyya satellite television network, first produced a column for the August 16 edition of the international Arab daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat [The Middle East], of which he is the former editor-in-chief. In that first column, Al-Rashid cautioned, “I cannot imagine that Muslims want a mosque on this particular site, because it will be turned into an arena for promoters of hatred,
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They don’t practice free speech either.
” Al-Arabiyya had broadcast a program titled “Islam and the West,” in which Wahhabism, the state sect in the Saudi kingdom, was criticized for “stigmatizing” Islam among non-Muslims, as “a religion of violence and extremism,” and Saudi Arabia was named as complicit in Wahhabi misdeeds.”
Can’t disagree with that.
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It is NOT which mosque has hatred preached because they ALL DO... MoMo said if a muslim changes his religion THEN KILL HIM...
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