Saturday, February 10, 2007

MPAC-UK: "What Did Your Mosque Do To Defend Al-Aqsa Mosque?"

My mosque served single-malt scotch and shmaltz herring after davening this morning, and we look forward eagerly to certain developments at Haram al-Sharif. OK, let us now turn our attention to the article at hand. I can't quite place it, but there is something oddly familiar about it:
Addressing worshipers during his sermon after Friday’s prayers, Tehran's Interim Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said that Israel’s ongoing efforts to destroy Al Aqsa Mosque are the result of the silence of Muslim states who have so far failed to confront Israel.

"They destroy the first Keble of Muslims while they are surrounded by half a billion Muslims, and Muslims waited and observe how the al-Aqsa was destroyed without showing any action," Jannati told a large congregation of worshipers on Tehran University campus yesterday.

The cleric further warned against the enemy’s plot to sow hatred and conflict between the Shias and Sunnis, adding that such plots endanger the entire Muslim world and the unity of the Muslim Ummah, as they would push the world Muslims into civil war. [...]

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