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The cleric who legitimized suicide attacks against Israel has reversed his ruling. Hamas isn’t listening
[IsraelTimes] Yusuf al-Qaradawi announced the change a few weeks ago, saying Paleostinians now have ’other capabilities’ they can use. But Gazoo’s Islamist rulers are still committed to the ’strategic weapon’ of ’martyrdom’.

The relentless suicide kaboom campaign of Hamas, a contraction of the Arabic words for "frothing at the mouth", during the Second Intifada (2000-2005), which killed hundreds of Israeli civilians, enjoyed a degree of mainstream Moslem legitimacy thanks to Yusuf al-Qaradawi
...crackpot Egyptian Islamist theologian. He is best known for his program Shariah and Life on Al Jazeera, with an estimated audience of 60 million kindred souls worldwide. He is also well-known for IslamOnline, which occasionally advocates things like slavery and thumping the old lady with a rod no thicker than an inch, and has published more than 120 books, including Islam: The Future Civilization. Joe has long had a prominent role within the intellectual leadership of the Moslem Brüderbund. Some of his views have been controversial in the West, though less so among the rubes of the Mysterious East, and he was refused entry to the United Kingdom in 2008. In 2004, 2,500 Muslim academics from Saudi Arabia, Iraq and from the Palestinian territories condemned Qaradawi, and accused him of giving Islam a bad name....
, the highest Sharia authority for the Moslem Brüderbund and one of the Arab world’s most well-known scholars.
Posted by: trailing wife 2017-01-11
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