In this latest war, the Koran is the textbook of jihadists, and it doesnt help when Westerners seek to define what is legitimate Islam and what is not. Many in the Islamic world reject Western values and thus any Western interpretation of their religion. A poll published last July in Saudi Arabias Al-Hayat news found that 92 percent of Saudis believe the Islamic State conforms to the values of Islam and Islamic law. Other polls throughout the Islamic world show large numbers of Muslims at least sympathetic, if not openly supportive, of tactics used by extremists.
Posted on: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 01:23:00 +0000
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