Its neo-Nazi side came out most clearly in CAIR’s early years. In 1996, according to testimony by Steven Emerson, Yusuf Islam—the Muslim convert formerly known as the singer Cat Stevens—gave a keynote speech at a CAIR event. The contents of the speech itself are not known but Islam wrote a pamphlet published by the IAP (which is connected to CAIR) which included these sentences:I guess we're not invited to ride the Peace Train.
The Jews seem neither to respect God nor his Creation. Their own holy books contain the curse of God brought upon them by their prophets on account of their disobedience to Him and mischief in the earth. We have seen the disrespect for religion displayed by those who consider themselves to be “God’s Chosen People.”
Thursday, August 11, 2005
An Exhaustive Expose of CAIR by Daniel Pipes and Sharon Chadha
A short excerpt concerning the former Cat Stevens, winner of something called a "Man of Peace Award":
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