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Salafists in Tunisia wave black flags reading “There’s no God but God and Mohammed is his prophet” during a demonstration. AFP PHOTO / SALAH HABIBI
by Abdullah Al-Otaibi | Apr 11, 2013 | Opinion
Among the various ideological interpretations of Islamic religious texts, there has always been one reading that offers a vision similar to that of modern secularism. That reading corresponds with the modern secular view of religion and the state—the relationship...
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A Bin Laden sticker adorns the tank of a small motorcycle in Mopti, some 630 kms (400 miles) north of Mali’s capital Bamako. (AP)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 26, 2013 | Middle East
Casablanca, Asharq Al-Awsat—Morocco has increased the security level on its borders with Algeria and Mali in anticipation of jihadists’ fleeing northern Mali, as a result of French and African military intervention there. In recent weeks, Algerian authorities have...
