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Month: October 2006

The Logic of Suicide Terrorism

The Logic of Suicide Terrorism

From The American Conservative, July 18, 2005 Issue The Logic of Suicide Terrorism It?s the occupation, not the fundamentalism Scott McConnell caught up with Associate Professor Robert Pape of the University of Chicago, whose book on suicide terrorism, Dying to Win, is beginning to receive wide notice. Pape has found that the most common American perceptions about who the terrorists are and what motivates them are off by a wide margin. In his office is the world?s largest database of…

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Two new articles on masud.co.uk

Two new articles on masud.co.uk

as-salamu ‘alaykum, TWO NEW ARTICLES ON masud.co.uk – The Rulings Regarding Touching the Mushaf by Mahdi Lock 199 ? Topic: (Nobody but the purified touches the mushaf) This means pure from both states of ritual impurity. This was narrated by Ibn ?Umar, al-Hasan, ?Ataa?, Tawus, Sh?abi, and al-Qasim bin Muhammad, and it is the opinion of Malik, al-Shafi?i, and the people of opinion. We do not know of anybody who differs with them other than Dawud, and he used as…

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