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World Service,20 Oct 2001,26 mins

Islam and September 11

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Is Tony Blair and George W. Bush invoking the Koran indicative of a widespread understanding of Islam by the West? What do the terms 'jihad' and 'fatwa' mean? And is support for the 9/11 attacks based in religious belief or political grievance? Guests include Ghada Karmi and Raficq Abdulla.

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