tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964847228497363438.post7218602041968824792..comments2024-03-28T22:17:48.180+00:00Comments on Conservative Tendency: Islamists and NazisMark Englishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03506844097173520312noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964847228497363438.post-52064358512484253102011-05-23T14:36:06.386+00:002011-05-23T14:36:06.386+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06694559900539722616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964847228497363438.post-22866211236041779372011-05-08T08:34:51.340+00:002011-05-08T08:34:51.340+00:00Try googling "The culture of ugliness in mode...Try googling "The culture of ugliness in modern Islam".<br /><br />The author is Khaled Abou El Fadl.<br /><br />His profile is here:<br /><br />http://www.law.ucla.edu/faculty/all-faculty-profiles/professors/Pages/khaled-abou-el-fadl.aspxAlanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16898681927233029900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964847228497363438.post-30698416124729025392011-05-08T06:27:34.718+00:002011-05-08T06:27:34.718+00:00Berman describes the Nazi Arabic-language shortwav...Berman describes the Nazi Arabic-language shortwave broadcasts of the 1940s (some presented by Amin al-Husseini). He refers to Qaradawi's oratory (or "rants") as being "a present-day televised echo" of those broadcasts.<br /><br />[And, Alan, I tried but couldn't bring up that piece by the Muslim scholar.]Mark Englishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03506844097173520312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964847228497363438.post-69802564049052089642011-05-07T02:47:05.488+00:002011-05-07T02:47:05.488+00:00For an intelligent view from a Muslim scholar in t...For an intelligent view from a Muslim scholar in the US, see this:<br /><br />http://www.abc.net.au/religion/articles/2011/05/04/3208020.htmAlanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16898681927233029900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964847228497363438.post-13568091127009790142011-05-07T02:45:32.766+00:002011-05-07T02:45:32.766+00:00Wikipedia has a long entry on al-Qaradawi, which i...Wikipedia has a long entry on al-Qaradawi, which includes this from another 2009 sermon:<br /><br />Oh Allah, take your enemies, the enemies of Islam. Oh Allah, take the Jews, the treacherous aggressors. Oh Allah, take this profligate, cunning, arrogant band of people. Oh Allah, they have spread much tyranny and corruption in the land. Pour Your wrath upon them, oh our God. Lie in wait for them. Oh Allah, You annihilated the people of Thamoud at the hand of a tyrant, and You annihilated the people of 'Aad with a fierce, icy gale, and You destroyed the Pharaoh and his soldiers — oh Allah, take this oppressive, tyrannical band of people. Oh Allah, take this oppressive, Jewish Zionist band of people. Oh Allah, do not spare a single one of them. Oh Allah, count their numbers, and kill them, down to the very last one<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Qaradawi<br /><br />He also advocates the death penalty for homosexuals. (Does he have a policy on gypsies, I wonder.)<br /><br />He is currently in Egypt, trying to rally the Islamists to the cause.<br /><br />He is 84, but his picture suggests robust good health.Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16898681927233029900noreply@blogger.com