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...maybe you disapprove of HLF, and maybe you don’t. But the speech doesn’t have anything to do with HLF. Like most graduation speeches, it has to do with you. Yasin is saying that each individual should take up the cause of jihad??internal struggle—to find a moral compass in our-post Sept. 11 and post-graduation lives. It’s hard to argue with that...
...rain clouds were not the only dampers on the proceedings. Scores of students wore red, white and blue ribbons in protest of the address by Yasin, in which he spoke of the meaning of “jihad?? from his point of view as an American Muslim. Yasin’s speech, however, garnered one of the longest rounds of applause of the morning. (See related story...
Controversy flared over the title and subject matter of his address, originally titled “American Jihad?? but now known as “Of Faith and Citizenship: My American Jihad...
...This guy” is Zayed M. Yasin ’02, who prior to the release of his Commencement oration’s title was a man with a slightly above-average campus profile. Now, with a speech relating the original meaning of “jihad?? to the moral obligations of Harvard graduates, he’s all over the national media—and at today’s ceremonies he will arguably be the most-watched member of the Class...
...Hardball,” as Hussein Ibish of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee tried to argue Yasin’s case—saying that the Harvard Commencement speaker aims only to reclaim the term “jihad?? and give it spiritual meaning—Matthews keeps interrupting...