One of the Buddhas of Bamiyan, and the niche where it used to be Why do some Muslims hate pre-Islamic art with such frenzied intensity that they would destroy it, despite its historical and archaeological value? Why did the Taliban blow up the Buddhas of Bamiyan, and why do some Islamic supremacists in Egypt today … Continue reading Hatred and Violence in the Qur’an Awareness Month: “Travel through the earth, and see what was the end of those who rejected Truth”