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Tariq Ramadan

Tareq Ramadan Allowed in the US...A Victory for the Muslim Brotherhood

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In a controversial move, the Obama administration has decided to lift Tariq Ramadan’s ban from the United States. Who is Tariq Ramadan? By birth, he is the grandson of Hassan al Banna – the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB). By word and deed, he is today a leading member of the European branch of the MB.


Worse than 'Sleeping with the Enemy?'

Daniel Pipes

 

The Swiss Islamist Tariq Ramadan was about to take up a position at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana in 2004 when the U.S. government prevented him from entering the country on the grounds that he had funded two Hamas-related groups. For five years, his exclusion has been debated and tried. Finally, it was reversed today. The Associated Press explains:

 

What brought you here?: 
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has signed orders enabling the re-entry of two Islamist professors to teach at American universities. Is this a wise decision?

Switzerland Draws the Line with Minaret Ban


Swiis People Pass Banning Minarets Referendum

No to Minarets

From: Former Muslims United Web Site

 

Former Muslims in US Support Swiss Ban on Minarets- ‘The Bayonets of Islam’

. . .many Muslim groups are denouncing the ban as oppression to freedom of religion. However, such Muslim groups will be more credible if they first denounced the oppression of religious minorities in Muslim countries who make it illegal to practice any religion other than Islam.


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Dinosaur in the Age of Mammals

 

By Wolfgang Bruno  


Dutch university fires Islamic scholar Ramadan

By TOBY STERLING (AP) – 8 hours ago  AMSTERDAM — A Dutch university fired Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan on Tuesday for hosting a show on Iran's state television, which the school said could be seen as endorsing the regime. Ramadan — known as a reformist who condemns terrorism, seeks to modernize Shariah law and urges Muslims [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="186" caption="In this May 8, 2007 file photo, Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan speaks during a debate at the Swiss Television in Geneva, Switzerland.

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