The ultra radical Islamist group, ISIS, has announced the restoration of the Caliphate. What is a caliphate? Who chooses the Caliph? Unfortunately the prophet did not leave a successor. His empire, consisting then only of Arabia, had until then been been governed under the prophet and his i[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Iraq’
A New Muslim Face Looks to Israel
Will “Kurdistan” Emerge as A New Force for Peace Between Israel and Palestine? Remember Saladin? The great conqueror of the Crusaders was a Kurd. Maimonides, the greatest Jewish Rabbi, was an adviser and physician to Saladin. While Sadam Hussein’s rule was limited by A[...]
January 3rd, 2014 - 5:16 pm § in Misc.
Victory in Iraqistan
Qaeda Militants in Iraq Claim Falluja as Independent State By YASIR GHAZI and TIM ARANGO After what appeared to be a morning lull Friday, Sunni fighters destroyed the police headquarters and mayor’s office as violence resumed. Syrian Rebels and Qaeda Fighters Clash 4:53 PM ET[...]