Word: jihadization
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Zayed M. Yasin ’02 will challenge seniors to apply the concept of the jihad to their lives after graduation during his Commencement speech June...
Yasin, whose speech is entitled “American Jihad,” said University Marshal Richard M. Hunt had encouraged him to apply early this year while they were discussing...
Yasin, who was notified of his selection soon after final auditions, will speak about “the Muslim concept of jihad as righteous struggle...
Over the past year we've been painfully reminded that the clash of cultures can be horrific. Hindus and Muslims slaughtering one another on the subcontinent. Jews and Palestinians locked in a death grip on the Levant. Extremist Muslims declaring jihad on America and destroying cherished symbols of that country's might. The hackneyed metaphor, deployed in countless books about the sport, is that football is war. But now that we have again seen the very real violence and despair of battle, we have to affirm that no, football is not war. Rather, it is a game of uncommon, life...
...their challenge, however, was to attempt to co-opt them, by providing funding and political support. And it was the Tanzim that "represented" Arafat in the violent confrontations with the Israelis that began in October 2000, helping Fatah reclaim the leadership of the streets from Hamas and Islamic Jihad, although they were happy to coordinate their actions against the Israelis with Arafat's erstwhile opposition...