Word: islam
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Nation Islam has been in the mediaspotlight recently when one of Farrakhan'sassociates, Khalid Abdul Muhammed, called Jews"bloodsuckers," urged the mass murder of SouthAfrica's white population and labeled the pope "ano-good cracker...
Approximately 800 students from UMass Amherst and three area colleges picketed and chanted at the Amherst campus last night to protest a speech by controversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan...
...UMass Amherst Hillel organized and rally to protest Farrakhan's speech and no criticize the use of student's funds to pay for the Nation of Islam leader's $20,000 appearance. All students are billed a mandatory $84 to pay for campus speakers, according to Josh Slomich, a senior at UMass Amherst who organized the protest...
...Chai, a splinter of the Kach Party: "In his mind, there was no such thing as an innocent Arab." Among the Palestinians of Hebron, he developed a reputation as a fierce bully who harassed Muslim worshippers at the Tomb of the Patriarchs, a spot sacred in both Judaism and Islam where adherents of the two faiths pray at separate hours. "Sometimes he hit worshippers," says Mohammad Suleiman Abu Sarah, one of the unarmed Palestinian guards at the tomb. "And sometimes he refused to leave when it was time for the Jews to finish their prayers...
While the violent acts of any Muslim, practicing or not , are blamed on all of Islam, Goldstein was depicted as a maverick, or even a lunatic. Thus, the massacre was reported as a departure from the norm. However, Goldstein's act of hate was not an isolated incident...