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Cultural and doctrinal diversity are the hallmarks of modern Islam, Professor of the Practice of Indo-Muslim Languages and Culture Ali Asani told an audience of about 20 yesterday at Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel...
...Asani said Islam has been robbed of its rich diversity and has been subjected to negative associations because of Western stereotypes...
...Asani attributed these injustices to longstanding tensions between the Eastern and Western worlds...
...They are] the result of a long history of political of conflict, of relationships based on conquest and reconquest," Asani said...
...Asani cited examples of Muslim stereotypes. "[The assumption is] that the only thing that makes a Muslim 'tick...' as a human being is his religion," he said...