Word: islamicization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dr. Walid Fitaihi, a clinical fellow at the Joslin Diabetes Center, spoke first. Fitaihi serves on the board of trustees of the Islamic Society of Boston, which organized the event.
An Imam, an Islamic priest and president of the Islamic Society, spoke after Fitaihi. He addressed the crowd in Arabic. Following his speech, the crowd dispersed.
Islamic Friday Prayer Service
In addition to the one-hour rally the Boston common, protesters gathered for a 90-minute address and prayer service at the Arlington Church. Boston University Professor of Political Science emeritus Howard Zinn spoke while members of the Islamic and Jewish clergy officiated.
We can take Iran as an example. In the past five decades, we have never been successful in our experience with freedom. The Islamic revolution of 1979 was Iran's only real opportunity to experience freedom because of two exceptional features of that revolution: it uprooted the colonial sponsored dictatorship...