Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Far From Ground Zero, a Goodwill Tour - By Thanassis Cambanis (The New York Times)

By Persian Gulf standards, Bahrain is a freewheeling place, an island nation home to small Jewish and Christian minorities, where women need not cover their hair and people frequently marry across sect and nationality. Even here, though, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf’s call for a flexible, multicultural Islam has evoked some perplexity ... read more

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