If the coronavirus pandemic abates, Al Sadr can claim credit. If it doesn’t, he can blame his followers’ impiety, and urge them to redouble their efforts to please Allah. As Muhammad said that there is no deed greater than jihad, this could lead to more jihad violence. “Coronavirus: Iraqi cleric tells followers to kneel and […]
Muslim cleric: Moving US embassy to Jerusalem would be declaration of war on Islam
And he called for the “formation of a special division to liberate Jerusalem were the decision to be implemented.” It’s interesting how Western policy analysts routinely and universally treat the Israeli- “Palestinian” conflict as if it were a matter of land and could be settled by negotiations, while Muslim spokesmen worldwide routinely and universally treat […]