“Reacting to these provocations with violence is not the way of peace-loving Muslims because it is un-Islamic and moreover plays into the hands of the right wing” — the Central Council of Muslims:<\/p>\n
Faithful to Islam’s pro-market and anti-monopoly teachings, Indian Muslim leaders welcome the phase-out of tax subsidies to pilgrims and call for ending Air India’s monopoly on flights so airlines may compete to attract more travelers at lower fares:<\/p>\n
“Bilal Diab and Thaer Halahla have been placed in ‘administrative detention’, a controversial practice whereby people can be held without charge or trial”:<\/p>\n
“All of the defense counsel, all of the guards and everybody who works in Guantanamo Bay camp has seen me dressed like this. … I never thought in my wildest dreams that this would become an issue” —<\/p>\n
“The latest video further identifies Al Qaeda with the kidnapping of the elderly Mr. Weinstein, a dubious public relations strategy, notes the Monitor’s Dan Murphy”:<\/p>\n
Former MB deputy supreme guide Mohammed Habib contrasts the current leadership to the organization’s founder “who he said was deeper and more far-sighted” and “more open to making alliances” unlike the current group\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s attempts at monopolizing power whether in the parliament, the constitution, or the presidency\u00e2\u20ac\u009d …<\/p>\n
… while the “religious establishment in Egypt … regards religious interpretation as being the domain of academic specialists, or \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcthe learned\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 (\u00e2\u20ac\u02dculama<\/em>), rather than put into the hands of political activists who would corrupt God\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s religion for petty political gain” …<\/p>\n The U.S. called him “the worst of the worst,” but the regime we installed in Iraq says there is insufficient evidence to hold him:<\/p>\n “Military officials receive promises from local village elders that violence will decrease in their towns if certain prisoners are released, and warn the prisoners that if they are caught attacking U.S. troops again they will immediately be detained”:<\/p>\n\n
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