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...There is an alternate view of Islam that needs to be projected," said Rifaad Hussain, minister of information for the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, D.C. "[Pakistan's gift] will help create bridges of understanding...
Hussain said he hopes the endowment will highlight Pakistan's non-Arab perspective on Islam, and further distinguish it as unique among South Asian countries...
Foxman, who immigrated to the U.S. after surviving World War II as a child in Poland, criticized revisionist historians and others who deny the Holocaust occurred. In particular, he condemned Blacks who he said were anti-Semites, including Farrakhan and Khallid Mohammed, two leaders of the militant Nation of Islam...
...many, Wright was a hateful figure. His death, with his parents, new wife and a personal security representative from the Nation of Islam by his side, will do nothing to dispel that notion for some...
...time, however, the collapse of the Soviet empire, the creation of new states and the breakup of others have triggered an explosion of ethnic conflicts, with racial and religious hatreds mixed in, giving fresh scope to terrorist free-lancers. Much of the violence committed today in the name of Islam is the work of small, loosely organized cells who emerge for little more than a single act of random vengeance. Sections of Pakistan are ungovernable safe havens for the remnants of 20,000 zealous volunteers from Muslim countries all over the world who went to join the Afghan mujahedin...