Sh AHM – The Pope was wrong (From Prospect Magazine)
Issue 128 , November 2006 The Pope was wrong by Abdal Hakim Murad Pope Benedict’s recent comments on Islam were riddled with inaccuracies Abdal Hakim Murad is a lecturer in Islamic studies at Cambridge University It seems unlikely that the Pope, in his recent remarks, deliberately sought to injure the generally flourishing world of Muslim-Christian dialogue. Since Benedict?s speech in Regensburg on 12th September, Rome has issued no fewer that four apologetic statements, a sign, surely, that the offence taken…