The Many Meanings of Jihad to 2 Prominent Muslims
Below are excerpts from "On Faith," an Internet feature sponsored by The Washington Post and Newsweek. Each week, more than 50 figures from the world of faith engage in a conversation about an aspect of religion. This week, On Faith sponsored a special conversation: "Muslims Speak Out: What Islam Really Says About Violence, Human Rights and Other Religions." The excerpts below, by Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah, a cleric considered the leading Shiite Muslim intellectual in Lebanon and known for his support of the armed Shiite movement Hezbollah, and Ali Gomaa, the grand mufti of Egypt, who oversees Dar al-Ifta, Egypt's highest body for delivering opinions on religious law, examine the meaning of jihad.
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While reading, keep in mind the 1400 yrs of jihad that islam & moslems have waged on the world...
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Saturday, July 28, 2007
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