- Bigotry in Islam – And Here (July 9, 2002)
...great scientists or writers to modern civilization. So it's time to defend Islam. In speaking to Arab friends, I've reproached them for the virulent ant... - UK Muslims 'mistrust' TV news (September 9, 2002)
...asters were selective in what they showed - especially in the portrayal of Islam and the reporting of civilian casualties in Afghanistan. Increased acc... - Bin Laden Says Holy War Not His to Call (August 5, 1999)
...siasm for jihad is spreading in the Muslim world like an electric current. Islam has once again broken all idols, eliminated distances, and joined hearts.... - The Kurdish Jihadis (July 14, 2002)
... northern Iraq. Last week a hitherto virtually unheard of group – Ansar al Islam (the supporters of Islam, a reference to the original group of followers o... - Israel-Palestine Conflict Takes Center Stage At Conference (May 8, 2002)
...erence, a subject that required immediate attention to redeem the image of Islam, a religion which has of late been equated with violence and acts of terro... - Why Americans Join in Jihad (June 10, 2002)
...... - A Second Sept. 11 (October 15, 2002)
...n people want a more moderate, progressive nation. The compatibility of Islam and democracy is an ongoing struggle. In Turkey, Pakistan, and Indonesia,... - Purported al-Qaida Statement on Madrid Bombings (March 11, 2004)
...re part of settling old scores with the crusader Spain for its war against Islam. Where is America to protect you today, Aznar. Who is going to protec... - Al-Zarqawi Denies Jordanian Intelligence Story on Chemical Bomb (April 29, 2004)
...ciful. From the poor slave of God, Abu-Mus'ab al-Zarqawi, to the nation of Islam: God's peace be upon you. Praised be God, who honors Islam with His vic... - Al-Qa'ida's Al-Zawahiri Attacks French Ban on Headscarf (February 24, 2004)
...ources. But when freedom becomes a means of resisting the West or choosing Islam as a way of life, jihad, and resistance, it becomes terrorism, narrow-mind... - How to Counter Islamic Extremism (April 10, 2002)
... name of religion. Consequently, it hurts us to constantly see the name of Islam, "the religion of peace", linked with international terrorism. Neverthe... - Islamists Gain Votes as U.S. Acts (November 6, 2002)
...The perception that Washington remains hostile toward Islam is helping drive the victories of some religiously oriented parties across... - Interview with Muslim Chaplain of Camp Delta, Guantánamo (January 15, 2004)
... Al-Qa'ida and Taliban prisoners — is proud of the moment when he embraced Islam in 1993 as a graduate student in the US Army's School of Islamic Studies a... - Bush to Sidestep Senate on Mideast Scholar (August 12, 2003)
...previous statements claiming that the war on terrorism is not an attack on Islam," he said. Pipes aroused criticism when he launched an organization tha... - Pakistan Groups Rally for Jihad (August 18, 2003)
...ligious extremist party Jamaat-ud Dawa, or Society of the Call — to defend Islam against its enemies. The word he uses to describe this defense is "jiha... - Guantánamo Base Chaplain in Detention (September 20, 2003)
...ime. A Chinese-American and 1990 West Point graduate, Yee converted to Islam in college and became a chaplain after spending several years in the Army.... - 27 Israeli Reserve Pilots Refuse to Bomb Civilian Areas (September 25, 2003)
...ff its bombing campaign, and he accused President Bush of declaring war on Islam. "Resistance and holy war are the only choices for victory," he said. "... - Website of the Hizb ut-Tahrir Bangladesh (February 2, 2004)
...Hizb ut-Tahrir, Press Room, Leaflets, Articles, Islamic Belief, Systems of Islam, and Contact information. There are no external links. Weekly Circles:... - Female Afghan Official Fears Reprisals from Islamic Conservatives (June 24, 2002)
... she gave to a Persian language magazine in Canada in which she questioned Islam. The party is led by former president Burhanuddin Rabbani, a conservati... - US Newspaper Ban Plays Into Cleric's Hands (March 31, 2004)
...ogy. We ask the Governing Council about these malicious operations against Islam and why they do not prevent them." After many American threats to arre... - Al-Qaeda or Not, Al-Zarqawi's Worth $10m (February 18, 2004)
...effort has been the portrayal of the ultra-orthodox Kurdish group Ansar al-Islam and its alleged leader, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, as the perpetrators. The... - Shiite Clerics Urge Nonviolent Resistance (August 16, 2003)
... under a blazing sun, worshipers chanted, "No, no to America, yes, yes for Islam," as a cleric denounced Iraq's occupation. "America did not come here t... - Missionaries' War for Souls Raises Iraq Tension (March 25, 2004)
... Studies Centre, was in no doubt: "Most Iraqis think the US wants to erase Islam, so this would have fed into the thinking of the attackers at Mosul. There... - New Book by Al-Qa'ida's Al-Ayiri Views Region's Future After Fall of Baghdad (August 29, 2003)
...l-Ayiri noted that "the collapse of the Ba'th government is a blessing for Islam and Muslims as the fall of the Arab Ba'th signals the collapse of the infi... - Gunning for the Root of 'Evil' (April 14, 2002)
...y. Nationalist rhetoric has been translated into the language of political Islam, a language which resonates not only with peoples' religious sentiments, b... - Karbala Attackers Reported To Have Taken $60,000 (February 13, 2004)
... thought to be an Islamic fanatic Sunni organization, a branch of Ansar al-Islam, which works from outside. One of al-Islam's sources of financing are peop... - al-Zawahiri Calls For Overthrow of Pakistan Government (March 25, 2004)
... duty by the dear and kind Baluch tribes, which had sent heroes to support Islam. Therefore, America commissioned Musharraf with the task of taking reve... - General Extols 'Army of God' vs. Muslims and 'Satan' (October 16, 2003)
...impression that the Jews and Christians are getting together to beat up on Islam We have to be very careful that this doesn't become a clash between religi... - Rising Muslim Power in Africa Causes Unrest in Nigeria and Elsewhere (November 1, 2001)
...s handed over power in 1999. Most of these conflicts stem from the rise of Islam as a political force and the stunning spread of hard-line Islamic law from... - Omar Warns US of War (May 17, 2002)
...seat of all injustice and oppression and where they launched a war against Islam and Muslims without any legitimate reason....When the killing of the oppre... - Afghan Supreme Court Upholds Media Ban on Women (August 31, 2002)
...etween the Northern Alliance, with its more conservative interpretation of Islam, and the more moderate stance of President Hamid Karzai and his Informatio... - Afghan Media Reforms Under Scrutiny (May 17, 2002)
...tions faced heavy punishments. Abdul Qadir Hakimi of the weekly Itifaq Islam in the western city of Herat was publicly flogged for an article in 1999 c... - Italy Looks at Controlling New Mosques (March 25, 2004)
... 1,400-year long path in antithesis of western culture," Bricolo said. Islam is the second largest religion in the country, after Roman Catholicism. ... - Street-Corner Radicals or Al Qaeda Allies? (July 18, 2002)
...hare a few other opinions: America's war on terrorism is becoming a war on Islam. No way amateur pilots could crash jetliners into skyscrapers. And was Osa... - Findings of UN Undercut US Assertion (January 28, 2003)
...tween Iraqi and a northern Iraqi Islamic extremist group known as Ansar al-Islam. It has been affiliated with Al Qaeda, and some of its Iraqi members train... - Police 'Helped Al Qaeda' (June 20, 2004)
...d. "We ask God to reward them and that they use their energy to serve Islam and the mujahedeen." Mr Johnson, a defence contractor who worked on A... - Report: Iraq, Al Qaeda Run Extremist Group In Kurdish Territory (March 18, 2002)
...extremist guerrilla group in the Kurdish zone of Iraq. The group, Ansar al-Islam, is made up of Iraqi Kurds and Arabs trained in bin Laden's camps, accordi... - Palestinians Passionate About Christ Film (April 2, 2004)
... was crucified. The portrayal of a prophet in a film is forbidden under Islam. Pirated Copies "People are calling me from everywhere in the W... - Al Qaeda's New Warriors (November 2, 2002)
...here no end is seen to the US-sponsored war on terror (or for many, war on Islam), and which now has Iraq firmly in its sights. Most of the separatist... - Hizbollah Leader Says Group Not Linked To al Qaeda (July 14, 2002)
...0 after a 22-year occupation. Al Qaeda belongs to the larger Sunni sect of Islam. Nasrallah said he was not opposed to working with Sunni groups, sayin... - Chairman Walks Out of Afghan Council (December 31, 2003)
...anistan. The chairman, Sebaghatullah Mojadeddi, an elderly professor of Islam, suddenly walked out of his office and went home after speaking on the pho... - Qaeda Position on Recruiting Europeans, Americans (August 3, 2003)
...s nationalities, especially Americans and Europeans, who have converted to Islam. Al-Qa'ida also admitted to cooperating with non-Muslim groups with whom i... - UN Envoy Killed in Baghdad Blast (August 19, 2003)
...nt, but there has been much talk of involvement in terror attacks by Ansar Islam, a militant group linked to Al Qaeda that has been declared a terrorist or... - New Flag Raises Anger Among Iraqi Students (April 28, 2004)
... colors red (for nationalism), white (for peace), and black and green (for Islam), nor the three stars which they viewed as symbolizing Iraq's modern histo... - Terrorists Warn Spain of 'Inferno' (April 5, 2004)
...ideo. The newspaper's wording Ansar Group apparently refers to Ansar al-Islam is an Islamic extremist guerrilla group blamed for terrorist strikes in Ir... - Qaeda Leader Warns of 'Painful' Strike on Americans in Iraq (October 31, 2003)
... Iraq; this has turned the United States into someone who is waging war on Islam and Muslims. Thus it is legitimate for Muslims throughout the world to she... - Why bin Laden's 'Confessions' Keep Flopping (April 18, 2002)
...uld affect the credibility of the translator: Anybody who has knowledge of Islam knows that the Muhajireen and the Ansar were the two important groups of p... - Uzbek Authorities Launch Round-Up of Islamic Suspects in Uzbekistan (March 31, 2004)
...bek understanding of the term is a synonym for Islamic radicals. President Islam Karimov’s government has claimed that the violence is the work of an inter... - Terror's Gains (August 13, 2003)
...ibilities. There was, to be sure, an allied militant group called Ansar al-Islam in the mountains of northeastern Iraq while Saddam Hussein was in power, b... - Orgy of Violence as More Die in Iraq (April 1, 2004)
...left both in flames. Others chanted, “We sacrifice our blood and souls for Islam.” Associated Press Television News pictures showed one man beating a ch... - Turn East From Mecca (December 1, 2002)
...mmense proportions and immeasurable importance is underway for the soul of Islam. It is a mighty contest that pits a humane, tolerant and progressive faith... - The Two Faces of Saudi Arabia (May 22, 2002)
...ydah, a city of about a 150,000 people, fundamentalists raised the flag of Islam on minarets in protest against the House of Saud for 48 hours before the S... - Malaysian Prime Minister Interviewed on Terrorism, Iraq, OIC, Domestic Issues (May 15, 2004)
... really needs some sort of reform. (Awwad) There is misunderstanding of Islam because of the spreading extremist fundamentalist trend. This misunderstan... - How America Created a Terrorist Haven (August 20, 2003)
...acks are being carried out by organized forces — motivated by nationalism, Islam and revenge — that feed off public unhappiness. According to a survey t... - Impossible Histories (July 1, 2002)
...o come to terms with this somewhat fictionalized (or at least constructed) Islam in Europe and later in the United States has always been marked by crisis... - CIA, FBI Staffers See No Link Between Iraq, al Qaeda (February 2, 2003)
... Mr. Zarqawi may be with members of a militant group there called Ansar al-Islam. There is evidence that he has links to the group, and that he may have be... - Saudis in Iraq 'Preparing for a Holy War' (August 19, 2003)
...or US counter-terrorist officials was at first on a reconstituted Ansar al-Islam, the al-Qaeda–linked terrorist group based in northern Iraq before the war... - Bin Laden Reacts to Sept. 11 (December 13, 2001)
... that in Holland, at one of the centers, the number of people who accepted Islam during the days that followed the operations were more than the people who... - How 'Liberation' Brought Anarchy to Kabul, Baghdad (July 2, 2003)
...mam, Mawlavi Abdullah Fayaz, had condemned the Taliban's interpretation of Islam. Those pesky Taliban "remnants" — always "remnants", mark you — strike aga... - Confronting Anti-American Grievances (September 1, 2002)
...tivation. President Bush has wisely eschewed identifying terrorism with Islam as a whole and been careful to stress that Islam as such is not at fault.... - Alleged Bin Ladin Statement - May 6, 2004 (May 7, 2004)
...y to them you are the heroes of the Arabs and the people who are defending Islam. Muslims cannot thank you enough or give you enough credit. A whole year h... - Singapore Uncovers Plane Crash Plot (April 5, 2002)
... threat. "It is not just al-Qaida we are concerned with. It is militant Islam in our region. The al-Qaida terrorists are primarily against the Americans... - US Army Concludes Special Agents Exceeded Authority at UT Austin (March 16, 2004)
...of a Feb. 4 University of Texas at Austin Law School conference entitled, "Islam and the Law: The Question of Sexism." On Feb. 13, the American-Arab Anti-... - Iraqi Shiite Split Widens (October 15, 2003)
...hic political force. Late Monday evening in Karbala, the site of Shiite Islam's second holiest shrine, members of Mr. Sadr's Mahdi Army militia engaged... - Around the World, Hints of Afghanistans to Come (May 24, 2002)
...PANKISI GORGE hardly looks like the next capital of radical Islam. Duisi, the largest of the four villages in the remote part of the Caucasu... - Rumsfeld Defends Status Quo on Central Asian Tour (February 26, 2004)
...tal moment during the Central Asian tour came in Tashkent, where President Islam Karimov’s administration is clamping down on civil society initiatives. Si... - Expert: US Failure to Comprehend Islamic Radical Motivations Undermines Democratization Hopes for Middle East, Central Asia (May 13, 2004)
...A leading expert on political Islam contends the Bush administration is undermining its own democratization ef... - Pentagon Unleashes Holy Warrior (October 17, 2003)
...cer guiding the war on terrorism in Iraq and Afghanistan who believes that Islam is an idolatrous, sacrilegious religion against which we are waging a holy... - Yemeni Judge on Dialogue With Al-Qa'ida Supporters, Change in 'Convictions' (December 18, 2004)
...d a statement that would help them in this point. This is especially since Islam came to consolidate the principles of freedom, justice, and equality and i... - US Unprepared to Prevent Rise of Fundamentalist Iraqi Government (April 23, 2003)
... of economic sanctions have devastated it. "The most radical aspects of Islam are in places with no education at all but the Koran," an official said. "... - Now Police Can Spy On Everybody (February 11, 2003)
...is a sad reality that such use was made of a place of worship dedicated to Islam, one of the world's great religions, but a reality nonetheless," he wrote... - The World in 2005 (March 1, 2002)
...ding Egypt, the new century will ultimately see the implosion of political Islam. Because there is "no Islamic way to fix a car," as the saying goes, Islam... - Violence in Iraq Continues to Spread (August 11, 2003)
... Bremer, the U.S. administrator in Iraq, said the Al Qaeda-linked Ansar al-Islam group was at the top of his list of suspected terrorist organizations oper... - Prosecutors Cannot Link Lindh to CIA Death (April 3, 2002)
...Lindh had travelled to Yemen, Pakistan and Afghanistan after converting to Islam at the age of 16 in Marin County, California, and lost touch with his fami... - Blair promises to publish Iraq evidence (September 2, 2002)
...at renewed military action in the Gulf would not equate with a war against Islam, arguing that the oppressed minorities inside Iraq were themselves Muslims... - Singer Takes a Pop at Bush, Sharon (April 5, 2004)
... nobody should take him seriously." Abd al-Rahim's songs are written by Islam Khalil, a school teacher who teamed up with him in the 1990s and produced... - Peace Prize Awarded to Iranian Activist (October 11, 2003)
...ttacks of Sept. 11, 2001, which many people feel widened the chasm between Islam and Christianity and exacerbated religious intolerance. In Paris, where... - Afghan Jihadi Leader Hekmatyar Says Iran Not Telling Truth About Bank Account (December 22, 2004)
...ion that we will be standing by them, as we have always, in the defence of Islam and in the current war of liberation of our country. We will continue the... - Arab League Chief Warns US Against Wider War (June 14, 2002)
... linked to any one region, race or religion. "We see an attempt to link Islam to terrorism," Moussa said. He also criticized unspecified nations and gov... - Ansar al-Islam Founder Thinks New Attacks on US Unlikely (December 28, 2003)
...... - Across Europe, a Weekend of Anti-War Rallies (January 20, 2003)
...s attended by people from 15 countries representing Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism and Sikhism. "Opting for p... - Mosque Attack Fuels Fear In Germany (November 19, 2004)
...eath is linked to a film he made that criticized the treatment of women in Islam. The main suspect in this case is a Muslim. Since van Gogh's murder, th... - Either Israelis or Settlers (May 13, 2004)
...ber 2000. They differ, because they are no longer the victims of extremist Islam. They are no longer the victims of Arafat's insanity. They are the victims... - Israel to Expand Settlements at Golan Height (December 31, 2003)
...itation, the newspaper reported Wednesday. Wehbeh is Druze, an offshoot of Islam that has a large community in Syria. When interviewed by The Associated... - On the Greater Middle East (March 1, 2004)
...o a purely subversive movement. This could be used to tarnish the image of Islam and try to confirm the truth of Huntington's clash of civilisations' theor... - Troops Kill 10, Injure 100 Firing on Iraqi Protesters (April 15, 2003)
...und 20,000 people, led by religious figures. "Yes to freedom ... Yes to Islam ... No to America, No to Saddam," the crowd chanted as they marched throug... - Kurds' Deaths Could Alter Iraq's Shape (February 2, 2004)
...xplosives strapped to his body. But many security officials blame Ansar al-Islam, a group linked to Al Qaeda that was driven out of eastern Kurdistan at th... - Iran Parliament Hit by Mass Resignation (February 1, 2004)
...es from the legislative elections due on February 20. “Are you loyal to Islam if you pray daily, but then trample on the rights of the people?” said Kar... - Chechen Attacks on Russia: A Harbinger for the United States? (September 6, 2004)
...ks on the Russians and the vigorous Palestinian strikes against Israel. Islam requires that all Moslems do what they can to defend Islamic lands when un... - Iraq, Upside Down (September 18, 2002)
...are young men who are full of rage, because they are raised with a view of Islam as the most perfect form of monotheism, but they look around their home co... - Detainees' Protest Wins US Reversal (March 1, 2002)
...c, "God is great" and "There is no God but God," two of the key prayers in Islam. That in itself was a violation of prison rules, which prohibit inmates fr... - Military Lawyer Criticizes Tribunals (January 22, 2004)
...s against Hicks, a former adventurer and kangaroo skinner who converted to Islam. But he said that "mentally, he's degenerated to the point where his main... - Fight With Zeal and Enthusiasm Until The Last Soldier Leaves Our Country (October 25, 2004)
...powerful and unshakeable king. To the mujahidin, the men of Arabism and Islam. "Men said to them: A great army is gathering against you: And frightened... - Millions Worldwide Protest Iraq War (February 16, 2003)
...nd placards reading, "Drop Bush Not Bombs." "This is part of the war on Islam," said Ibrahim Housseni, 26, an unemployed Palestinian from East Jerusalem... - Rising Threat of Hindu Extremism (July 12, 2002)
...While the Western World worries about Islam, the specter of Hindu nationalism carries the potential of threatening the... - Text of Bin Laden Broadcast (October 18, 2003)
...sraelis and their schemes and in complete antagonism towards our religion [Islam]. These schemes are paid for in our blood and land, and your blood and... - Reaping the Whirlwind (November 21, 2003)
..., to turn Muslim against Christian and Jew, to build confrontation between Islam and the west. By choosing confrontation too, by failing to communicate eff... - Magnet for Evil (August 20, 2003)
...the war also overdramatized the connection between Saddam and the Ansar al-Islam militants in northern Iraq, have now become spooked about hundreds of figh... - Pressed by US, Georgia Gets Tough With Outsiders (April 28, 2002)
...hvili was arrested on his way back from Baku. Also arrested and jailed was Islam Saidaiev, a Chechen journalist living in Georgia who traveled with Khangos... - Britain arrests suspected Al Qaeda leader (October 25, 2002)
...hington Post reporter last October, he called himself "a simple teacher of Islam" with "a big mouth and a big belly." His sudden disappearance in Decemb... - Kurds Brush Up on Human Rights (March 11, 2003)
...erwise we will act contrary to our best interests." Members of Ansar al Islam have set Kurdish fighters on fire while still alive, mutilated their bodie... - Cracks Show in US–Saudi Ties (August 26, 2002)
...ration that the time was ripe to crack down on Saudi Arabia, birthplace of Islam. Saudi Arabia, a launchpad for the 1991 U.S.-led Gulf War on Iraq afte... - Charter of the Hamas (August 10, 2002)
...l-Imran (III), verses 109-111 Israel will rise and will remain erect until Islam eliminates it as it had eliminated its predecessors. The Islamic World is... - Can We Kill Osama's Ideas? (January 1, 2002)
... a [new] Caliphate"óa reference to the ruling politico-religious office of Islam's "golden age." For many fundamentalists, if not for the common man, the c... - Iraq: The Beginning of Phase Three (March 22, 2004)
...igion, there is also nothing to talk about, unless it is our conversion to Islam. Putting these two together, the result is war without end – or, realistic... - Who's Counting? No One, Officially (January 19, 2003)
...the Million Man March in 1995 was more like a 400,000-man march, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan threatened to sue. Congress later mandated that the... - They Look Like al Qaeda (July 28, 2002)
...at they were skilled al-Qaeda operatives or even footsoldiers for militant Islam is frankly daft. That didn't stop the Macedonians claiming it or credu... - European Militant Network Shut Down (December 18, 2003)
... Europe, with loose connections to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida and Ansar al-Islam, a militant group in northern Iraq. One recruit from Italy may have bee... - US Prisoners in Cuba Run the Gamut (June 13, 2002)
...nly lasted about six weeks, but Hicks returned with an intense interest in Islam. He visited the local mosques and asked to be called Mohammed Dawood. M... - Why Does 'Al-Qa'ida' Point Its Spearhead at the United Nations? (May 11, 2004)
...tes and the West because they had declared war against the whole world and Islam." Iraq's intensified anti-US struggles today not only reflect the national... - Qaeda Brand of Terror Wins Asian Recruits (August 8, 2003)
...st two months." Neither do those inspired by Osama bin Laden's brand of Islam lack for soft targets, which by definition are impossible to defend. "If y... - Swept Up Despite Adherence to Law (November 17, 2003)
...leem is convinced the U.S. government is targeting one thing: followers of Islam. "They were catching Muslims and sending them back," he said as he sat... - Warlords Steal Food Meant for Victims of Quake (March 31, 2002)
... mounds. Clusters of graves lie not far from the remains of the homes. Islam requires that the dead are buried quickly. The ënewí part of Nahrin, which... - Thousands of Anti-War Demonstrators March (March 22, 2003)
...ause of the way they are treating the Islamic world," a British convert to Islam, who gave her name only as Noora, said on the march. "I think it's a war o... - Senior UN Official Warns Time Not Right For Elections (December 5, 2004)
...hree Iraqis believed to be members of the Islamic extremist group Ansar al-Islam and arrested on suspicion of plotting an attack against Allawi during his... - Court Accepts Case of 'Dirty Bomb' Suspect (February 21, 2004)
...ith a homicide conviction in his juvenile record, Padilla had converted to Islam and used the name Abdullah al Muhajir during travels to Egypt, Saudi Arabi... - Shaykh Khatib, Shaykh Sabri Comment on Israeli Plan To Destroy Al-Aqsa Mosque (July 25, 2004)
...sa Mosque and the golden Dome of the Rock. The Al-Aqsa Mosque is one of Islam`s holiest places, coming directly in sanctity after the Sacred Mosque in M... - Bush Hears War Naysayers (August 12, 2002)
...in the Bush administration: the United States, aligned with Israel against Islam and the Arab world, with the removal of Saddam Hussein even more important... - America's Shady Ally Against Terror (March 11, 2002)
...enigrating their once dear party. I watched this happen in Uzbekistan with Islam Karimov, who is still, remarkably, the Uzbek president, and will be visiti... - Va. Student Held for Months in Saudi Prison (November 22, 2003)
...igious-oriented curriculum reflecting Saudi Arabia's conservative brand of Islam. But Abu Ali wanted to study Islam in a more spiritual setting, his fam... - Al-Qa'ida Tape Pays Tribute To Saudi 'Martyrs' in Clashes With Saudi Forces (December 5, 2003)
...f Muhammad, may God's peace and blessings be upon him, under the banner of Islam to fight world Crusaders. Let each and every one of them step forward to k... - Pipeline Politics Taint US War (March 18, 2002)
...rabian sea." He cited Ahmed Rashid's authoritative book "Taliban, Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia" as a source for this information.... - Controversial French Lawyer to Represent Saddam Hussein (March 30, 2004)
...death sentence repealed, secured her release, married her and converted to Islam. In the 1960s, Verges, who had by now acquired a formidable reputation... - Latino a Terror Suspect: An Unusual Odyssey (June 11, 2002)
...wire explosives in Afghanistan and Pakistan. He apparently converted to Islam in or after prison. He apparently completed a substance abuse course. He a... - Why the Anti-War Movement Was Right (April 16, 2003)
...ht message to a Muslim world already suspicious that we're waging a war on Islam. Neither is Ari Fleischer's claim that the administration can't do any... - Taliban Prisoners Die After Surrender (December 11, 2001)
...ce brutal treatment and even death under the harsh system run by President Islam Karimov. "They are going to send us back to Uzbekistan, and there we will... - US Facing Guerrilla War, General Admits (July 17, 2003)
... foreign terrorists are attacking US troops, including members of Ansar al-Islam, an Al Qaeda-associated terrorist group whose camp in the north US forces... - Prophet of Hope (August 27, 2002)
...d persuade the three great Abrahamic religions - Judaism, Christianity and Islam - that difference is a virtue. Since orthodox religion is responsible for... - Full Text of Bin Ladin 4 January Audio Message (March 4, 2004)
...the region's ideology, which vents hatred against the Americans? They mean Islam and its peak after all. They know full well that they will not enjoy our w... - Singapore Announces Arrest of 21 Terror Suspects (September 15, 2002)
...itimate preacher and interpret America's war on terrorism as a war against Islam. But American pressure to act will certainly increase in light of the r... - Transcript: Interview with Hamid Karzai (June 27, 2002)
... was practiced by the Taliban. A: But the Taliban were not representing Islam. Why do people go from one extreme to another extreme? There's always a mi... - US Envisions Blueprint on Iraq Including Big Invasion Next Year (April 28, 2002)
...rts to topple Mr. Hussein would be viewed by Arabs as a confrontation with Islam, destabilizing the region and complicating the broader campaign against Os... - Border Issues Ruffle Relations Among Central Asian States (February 25, 2004)
... concur with the Tajik view. Many in Bishkek complain that Uzbek President Islam Karimov’s government has effectively refused to engage neighboring states... - Canadian Tried in Secret (February 10, 2004)
...n Catholic high school. Jabarah was said to have been attracted to radical Islam as a teenager, especially when he returned to Kuwait during summer holiday... - Religious Enlightenment Could Contain Islamic Terrorism (July 17, 2002)
...mist Islamic fundamentalist responsible. "This event has badly damaged Islam and Muslims. Killing of innocent people is forbidden and God will bring bi... - Screams Will Not Be Heard (November 8, 2004)
...s who have infiltrated the almost deserted Iraqi city with their extremist Islam will be "cleared", "rooted out" or "crushed". Or, as one marine put it: "W... - How Saddam Might Reply to President Bush's Sabre-Rattling (July 21, 2002)
...ilitary training and cash to the Hells Angels, Louis Farrakhan's Nation of Islam, and the Michigan Militia. I've ordered our fearless agents to kidnap Bush... - Campus Activists Mobilized on Iraq (October 12, 2002)
... even asked if essay assignments could be tweaked to include discussion of Islam. Of course, not all students feel the same way. Even at Haverford, a fe... - Why the Capture Could Make Things Worse (December 21, 2003)
...is Director of the Edinburgh Institute for the Study of the Arab World and Islam, University of Edinburgh... - World Image of US Declines (December 5, 2002)
...lims in Lebanon and the Ivory Coast believed suicide bombing in defense of Islam was justified, and "more than a quarter of Muslims in another nine nations... - Pinprick Attacks on US Forces Mount Worldwide (October 9, 2002)
...ment." "Bin Laden's argument is that the US ... is waging a war against Islam, and the appearance of American bombs dropping on a Muslim population will... - The Anniversary of a Neo-Imperial Moment (September 12, 2002)
...r Europeans, especially the French; and a conviction that "fundamentalist" Islam poses a major threat to the United States and the West. They also consider... - Rallying Around an Insurgent City (April 9, 2004)
...d in Kadhimiya. "A Muslim is a brother to another Muslim. This is the real Islam." Like others in the cheerfully crowded tent, he bristled at being aske... - The Arab Street Explodes (March 22, 2003)
...g on. All around the Muslim world, the war in Iraq is seen as an attack on Islam. That's just a fact." Yet it's not just religious radicals who are taki... - Hamas History Tied to Israel (June 18, 2002)
...ationalism. Hamas wanted to set up a transnational state under the rule of Islam, much like Khomeini's Iran. What took Israeli leaders by surprise was t... - Iran On the Brink (July 18, 2002)
...n of our country [which] have all resulted in our people turning away from Islam, rising unemployment, inflation, high cost of living and a satanic gap bet... - US Asks Former Baathist Army Officers to Help Create Force (April 23, 2004)
... fighters roam freely in the city, considered the second-holiest in Shiite Islam after Najaf, where a force of 2,000 U.S. soldiers and armor waits on the o... - The Saudi Fifth Column On Our Nation's Campuses (April 5, 2004)
... the Saudi Wahhabi lobby and money machine is funding the goals of radical Islam and undermining America’s efforts to prosecute the War On Terror. The... - Courts Grant 'Combatant' Detainees Rights, Lawyers (December 18, 2003)
... him as an enemy combatant without such approval. Padilla, a convert to Islam, was arrested in May 2002 at Chicago's O'Hare Airport as he returned from... - Karzai Survives Assassination Attempt in Kandahar (September 5, 2002)
...WN] "This is the work of terrorists, of al Qaeda. It is a crime against Islam, against Afghanistan, against humanity," said Khalil Aminzada, a city poli... - Pearl Harbor in Reverse (October 23, 2002)
...ful to us. They kept the million-man armies of Iran from spreading radical Islam to the Gulf. That Saddam gassed the Kurds did not bother the Reagan and Bu... - Important Commandments to the Mujahidin and in Reply to the Defeatists (July 5, 2004)
...e and the story of the conflict is one. It is right battling falsehood and Islam fighting non-belief and paganism. It is hypocrisy conspiring and the weak... - Energy Concerns Drive Push into Central Asia (March 8, 2002)
...k the Central Asian statesí economic dependence on Russia. Uzbek President Islam Karimov, whose country is in many ways the linchpin of the region and has... - Al-Qa'ida's Al-Ablaj Warns 'Zero Hour' for Strike Inside US Has Been Set (December 28, 2003)
... out that they are exactly like Na'im Bin-Mas'ud who hid his conversion to Islam. --A strike on electricity is likely as part of al-Qa'ida's plans, acco... - Crime and Holy Punishment (November 24, 2002)
...ecides, after consulting with the Islamic scholars. "Every divorce affects Islam," he says, and in this manner the cases go on until court is adjourned, an... - Interview with Al Qaeda's Abu Ghaith (June 24, 2002)
...d at the beginning of the interview that our conflict with (the enemies of Islam among) the Americans, and the Jews and the Hypocrites is a battle between... - Women Under Siege (December 29, 2003)
...mplicated dish of still-living ancient tribal traditions, varying forms of Islam and the vestiges of a modern secular society that not so long ago saw mini... - Al-Qa'ida Training Official Threatens to Clip Wings of US Eagle (June 22, 2003)
... Al-Ablaj pointed out that the Americans want a misfit religion, a "modern Islam" [last two words published in English and transliterated in Arabic], and a... - Bin Laden May Still Be Alive (November 13, 2002)
...e Palestinians had pushed the whole world together in a coalition to fight Islam that was given the "false and spurious title of the war against terror." ... - Iraq's Allawi Interviewed on Elections, Wanted Iraqis in Syria, Ties With Jordan (December 23, 2004)
...c" (that stretches from Iran to Iraq). His majesty said he meant political Islam and not the Shiites or Sunnis as a sect or community. His majesty is the d... - Bush Reverts to Liberal Rationale for Iraq War (July 9, 2003)
...military basing rights in the war against Afghanistan, is run by President Islam Karimov, by many accounts one of the world's most oppressive dictators. Ka... - Afghan Stability in Question (February 15, 2002)
...atedly delayed. Performing the hajj is one of the five basic duties of Islam prescribed in the Koran, and the expensive trip is often the highlight of... - US Ships al Qaeda Suspects to Arab States (July 26, 2002)
...g secular regime, which is dominated by adherents of the Alawite branch of Islam. Furthermore, Syria believes it can score points with the US by coopera... - Chechen President Killed in Bomb Blast at Parade (May 10, 2004)
... independence, complaining of the growing influence of the Wahhabi sect of Islam in the republic. He broke with Aslan Maskhadov, who had been elected C... - Tales of Despair From Guantánamo (June 17, 2003)
...tried four times, because I was disgusted with my life. "It is against Islam to commit suicide," he continued, "but it was very difficult to live there... - Has Bush Infringed the Constitution? (September 3, 2002)
...stan; Jose Padilla, a Brooklyn-born Puerto Rican who converted to militant Islam after a career as a petty criminal, was arrested by agents of the Federal... - Why the Mullahs Love a Revolution (April 24, 2003)
...ribe, the Kurds stand apart from the Semitic Arabs. Although they embraced Islam, they retained their mother tongue, which is akin to Persian. Thus the eth... - Democracy Might Be Impossible, US Was Told (August 14, 2003)
... If the US presence is seen not as liberating, but rather as hostile to Islam and Arab culture, insensitive to the suffering of Iraqi people, and arroga... - Calls to Jihad Said to Lure Hundreds of Militants Into Iraq (November 1, 2003)
...e ties to Al Qaeda, might now be operating in Iraq. "Al Qaeda, Ansar al-Islam, loyalists, disgruntled former army personnel — they are all suspects, but... - Pashtuns Prey to Vengeance After Taliban's Fall in North (March 7, 2002)
...s drawn mainly from the south and inspired by a vision not only of extreme Islam but also of Pashtun supremacy. When the Taliban swept across northern A... - One Million – And Still They Came (February 16, 2003)
... the world that the West is not the enemy, that British people do not hate Islam and Arabs and the coming together of people is the greatest way forward.'... - Officials Reveal Bin Laden Plan (May 18, 2002)
...ithful." He urged all Muslims to "support his jihad against the enemies of Islam." In the spring of 2001ówhen the plots to assassinate Masoud and launch... - Iraq War Hawks Plan to Reshape Entire Mideast (September 10, 2002)
...o deliver an ultimatum to the Saudi government to cut its ties to militant Islam or risk seizure of its oil fields and overseas assets. It called Iraq "the... - Iraqi Fear: 'Now We Have 100 Saddams' (September 21, 2003)
...a moderate Shiite leader who resides in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf, said Islam forbids "to take the initiative and punish those who played a direct role... - Councils of War (January 1, 2002)
...mólooks reasonably good." What has made America the Great Satan to radical Islam is precisely that it seems too strong. A Country Made by War took anoth... - Will of Ahmed al Haznawi (April 20, 2002)
...s written months before the (operations) to notice his good intentions (to Islam) and his strong (belief) to the Haq (truth) and certainty to the promises... - Terrorist Risk Raised to "High" (September 10, 2002)
... terror" and because British cities are seen by some as havens for radical Islam. Officials in other European countries either declined to discuss prepa... - American Public Diplomacy in the Islamic World (February 27, 2003)
..., and show how they exist side-by-side with a desire for a strong role for Islam in governance. American policies that are seen as encouraging democrat... - Daniel Pipes, Peacemaker? (May 26, 2003)
...law. In this context, he has criticized Bush for suggesting in public that Islam is a peaceful religion. "All Muslims, unfortunately, are suspect," he wrot... - Fighting Rages for Third Straight Day in Uzbekistan (March 30, 2004)
... around the TTZ tractor plant, in the general vicinity of one of President Islam Karimov’s residences. Witnesses reported hearing an explosion just before... - Two Worlds Paired by War (December 31, 2001)
...had gotten things just about perfectly wrong. Communists had tried banning Islam while ruining the economy and denying citizens civil rights. The repressio... - Afghanistan Imperiled (September 26, 2002)
..., including Abdul Rasul Sayyaf, Afghanistan's leading proponent of Wahhabi Islam; former President Burhanuddin Rabbani, once the head of the Northern Allia... - Qaeda Leader Deplores Muslims' 'Renunciation' of Jihad (January 5, 2004)
...lieve! Fear Allah as He should be feared, and die not except in a state of Islam." (Koranic verse) "O mankind! reverence your Guardian-Lord, who created yo... - Anatomy of Terror (February 13, 2004)
...n act was the posting of troops in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia contains Islam's holiest sites, and its population is among the most tradition-bound in I... - Afghan Political Violence on the Rise (August 3, 2003)
...cials. Poor Afghans who don't share the Taliban's strict interpretation of Islam or its mission of jihad are nevertheless accepting Pakistani money to plan... - Guantánamo Spy Cases Evaporate (January 24, 2004)
... Command spokesman. Yee, who graduated from West Point and converted to Islam, faces two counts of mishandling classified material related to papers fou... - America Alone in the World (September 23, 2002)
...ties and cultures. Since 9-11, that interest has grown only with regard to Islam and terrorism. But an American foreign policy guided exclusively by narrow... - On the Front Lines of a War on Dissent (April 14, 2002)
...d to include the Socialist Workers party, the Black Panthers and Nation of Islam groups and eventually most of the community and religious organizations th... - US Quietly Wades into South Asia's Rebel Conflicts (May 7, 2002)
...ntentions, she will find us 10 steps ahead of her one step," wrote Moin-ul-Islam, deputy supreme commander of Hizbul, in the Srinagar-based newspaper Great... - Flaws in the Afghan Model (March 25, 2003)
...bul, are seizing men and women who do not behave according to the rules of Islam. A judge who was appointed by Karzai ruled this week that cable television... - Trading On Fear (July 12, 2003)
...n took pains to insist that "Muslims are not the enemy" and that it viewed Islam as a "religion of peace", it was unable to prevent a series of verbal atta... - The Rise of the New Global 'Empire' (October 1, 2001)
...d Empire," Langman says. There are plenty of reasons, he adds, why radical Islam would oppose globalization in general and the United States specifically.... - What Is the Position of the West Regarding Democracy in Saudi Arabia? (February 11, 2004)
...opment could continue and before they could accept what is called "liberal Islam." They were taken over and transformed into groups that followed the polic... - The Long and Short of It (September 8, 2002)
...cal alienation from modern Western culture and a radical interpretation of Islam add spice to this deadly stew. By ignoring the items on this list and d... - Old Arab Friends Turn Away (February 26, 2003)
...eks against transforming resentment of U.S. policy into a conflict between Islam and Christianity. Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, a leading Shiite c... - After Shock (October 5, 2003)
...cause he would miss the exact time, sunrise, when he was supposed to pray. Islam permits travelers to delay prayer to help them reach their destinations pr... - Fight to the Death (December 19, 2003)
...the US to be in the service of al-Qaeda and one of its offshoots, Ansar al-Islam. These so-called jihadists come from across the Arab world and are thought... - Living By The Sword (September 2, 2002)
...World, though it is mainly here where the conviction is growing that it is Islam that the US is targeting. The US has tried to manage such anger, despite t... - Al Qaeda's Grocery Lists and Manuals of Killing (March 17, 2002)
...ral to their message was the re-establishment of the Caliphate, the era of Islam's ascendancy after the death of Muhammad in the eighth century. The Ca... - The Geopolitics of War (November 5, 2001)
...d States; as a struggle between the defenders and the enemies of authentic Islam, as suggested by many in the Muslim world; and as a predictable backlash a... - Jerusalem's Growing Web of Walls (October 6, 2003)
...ce of their faith, while Arab Muslims declare it the third-holiest city in Islam, the place where Mohammad rose to heaven to receive the word of God and up... - Civil Liberties and the War on Terrorism (February 22, 2004)
... this administration showed some understanding of how to confront militant Islam with something other than force. It acts unilaterally and calls it leaders... - Anti-Anti-Americanism (February 1, 2003)
...r Middle East and Islamic Studies at the University of Arkansas, who takes Islam seriously enough to criticize proponents who would use anti-Americanism as... - Hundreds Sit in Custody and Ask, 'Why?' (November 25, 2001)
...acher. He met Tiffinay Hughes, a native of North Carolina and a convert to Islam, through an online chat room, and they were married in June. He had planne... - The Wrong War (July 1, 2002)
... new doctrine selectively. In Uzbekistan, America's new ally President Islam Karimov extended his term earlier this year in yet another crooked electio... - The Mess in Afghanistan (February 12, 2004)
...which had nothing to do with Afghan or Pashtun history or culture, or with Islam itself. They were inspired by the jihadi ideology of Pakistani extremist g... - A Lifetime in Limbo (June 4, 2003)
...ed time in Florida for handgun possession and is said to have converted to Islam in prison. "He was very confused," Newman remembers. "He was not angry... - America's Empire of Bases (January 15, 2004)
...he U.S. base at Bishkek, and in December 2003, the dictator of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov, declared that he would not permit a permanent deployment of U.S.... - How to Get Out of Iraq (April 15, 2004)
... the Shiites and the Sunni Arabs. The Shiite religious parties insist that Islam must be the principal source of law throughout Iraq. Both Shiites and Sunn... - Al-Qaeda's Thumbs Up for Bush (June 24, 2004)
... exactly the direction bin Laden wants, towards all-out confrontation with Islam under the banner of spreading democracy. It's going to take 10,000-15,0... - Beyond Fallujah: A Year With The Iraqi Resistance (June 1, 2004)
...way the long plastic floor covering and the food, he sat on the floor. Did Islam truly demand resistance to the occupiers? I asked him. He confirmed that i... - The Roots of Torture (May 24, 2004)
...illiam (Jerry) Boykin—later to gain notoriety for his harsh comments about Islam—down to Gitmo to talk with Miller and organize the trip. In Baghdad in Sep... - Interview with Chirac (September 22, 2003)
...eady to sacrifice themselves for what they see as the final battle between Islam and America? A: That seems probable. Q: Yes. A: I think Joschk... - CIA Official Believes Bush Risks US's Security (July 18, 2003)
... place that was not controlled by Saddam's government. [The small Ansar al-Islam militant group, which fought Saddam from its enclave in northern Iraq unti... - The NYPD Wants to Watch You (December 18, 2002)
...is affidavit directly from a published essay, "The Danger Within: Militant Islam in America," by New York Post columnist and think tank pundit Daniel P... - The Cult of Rajavi (July 13, 2003)
...0's, the founders of the Mujahedeen were students who melded revolutionary Islam with Marxism, and they were among the few to battle the shah with weapons.... - Left Behind (September 28, 2002)
...ists, and for which the sheik provided inspirational leadership. Political Islam was not, as she puts it, on her "radar." Most of her clients were young bl... - Immigration Crackdown Shatters Muslims' Lives (November 16, 2003)
...sts, deepening suspicions held by Muslims that the U.S. government is anti-Islam. One Justice Department initiative, first pitched primarily as a hunt f... - The Need for a New Wilsonianism (September 2, 2002)
... own disaffected citizens shaped under its fundamentalist Wahhabi brand of Islam had carried out the attacks. The Bush doctrine has also helped to reinv... - A New Grand Strategy (January 1, 2002)
...ht major military campaigns to protect its southern flank against militant Islam. China, too, is combating terrorism fomented by Islamic separatists, in th... - True Lies (August 3, 2003)
...-spewing madrassas around the Muslim world, spreading the virus of radical Islam while inoculating itself from revolutionary threats within its kingdom." ... - The Disintegration of Palestine (April 29, 2004)
...man stepped fearfully aside, refusing to bare her stomach, a sacrilege for Islam, and though the soldiers shouted they did not touch her. The first soldier... - Now They Tell Us (February 26, 2004)
..." between Iraq and al-Qaeda, citing as evidence the activities of Ansar al-Islam, a militant Islamic group based in northeastern Iraq. The group, he said,... - Could Sept. 11 Have Been Prevented? (August 4, 2002)
...afe passage through the Taliban front lines, "said they'd like to document Islam in Afghanistan," recalls Faheem Dashty, who made films with the Northern A... - The Sunshine Warrior (September 22, 2002)
...s excited by the security of Israel than by the promise of a more moderate Islam. "As a moral man, he might have found Israel the heart of the Middle E... - Terror and Just Response (July 2, 2002)
...d of the "liars and hypocrites" who do not accept his extremist version of Islam.[38] There is also wide, and justified, agreement that "Unless the soc... - Iraqi Press Summary (19-27 Dec. 2004) (December 27, 2004)
...o solve these problems. We are committed to build a unified Iraq, in which Islam and other religions are respected." (FBIS plans to process this item) A...
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