Word: jihadization
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...time at all, a religious rumble—a jihad almost—threatens to boil over. No worries, though; all is resolved neatly within the play’s trim 53-minute running time...
...publishers feel increasing pressure to keep signing up current events-related books, however, some are expressing concerns over how long interest will last. After all, a book about jihad that is pushed into production now may not be on bookstores for a year or more. Will readers still be interested, or will sales peter off in a matter of months, after all the educated info-junkies have satisfactorily filled their shelves...
...teachings of the Koran are incompatible with acts of terrorism. But Pakistani officials report that 8,000 volunteers have gathered near the Afghan border to enlist in the Taliban’s jihad against America...
...real sense of the word," he was quoted as saying. "The Kingdom only has a position on the anti-terror campaign," he addes, without elaborating. But despite his fudge on the bombing question, the Saudi launched into a fierce attack on Osama Bin Laden. "This is not jihad and there is nothing to be proud of. This should be condemned by all Muslims," he said. "It is disgusting that persons who incite people and cause problems for them to go on hiding leaving others to face...
...that changed with the Sept. 11 attacks in New York and Washington. Kamaruddin had been harboring doubts about PAS prior to the attack, but its call for a jihad, or holy war, against the U.S. in Afghanistan was the final straw. The party has held demonstrations in front of the U.S. embassy, its supporters shouting "Death to America" and "Long Live the Taliban." That helped crystallize Kamaruddin's concerns about what would happen should PAS come to power in Malaysia. "They are quite capable of ruling Taliban-style," he says. "Women might lose their right to work or be banned...