Influential Cleric Issues Fatwa Against Terrorism

This article speaks to the recent release of  a fatwa (religious decree) by Muhammad Tahir Ul-Qadri decrying terrorism.  Important to note is Ul-Qadri's exhaustive analysis against the use of terrorism through the study of Islamic legal, theological, and traditional teachings.

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Terrorism: The most meaningless and manipulated word

An Article by Glen Greenwald in February speaking to the use of the word "terrorism" and the political context that exists allowing some acts (in particular those committed by Muslims) to be considered acts of terrorism, while other violent acts-specifically the act of flying a plan into an IRS building by Joseph Stack was not labeled as an act of terrorism.

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