ISIS, or ISIL ( الدولة الإسلامية) – the self-described “Islamic State in Iraq and Syria” or, in alternative translation, the “Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant” — claims to speak for and to represent Islam as a whole. It does not. Islam isn’t a nihilistic cult of death. Neither theologically nor historically.
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Published on August 20, 2014 12:45