Shi'a Pundit

Devoted to the viewpoint of Islam of Muhammad SAW and Amir ul-Mumineen, Ali ibn Abi Talib SA, in the Shi'a Fatimi Ismaili Dawoodi Bohra tradition.

liberty is hard.

This post at UNMEDIA both summarizes the Tariq Ramadan visa affair and also makes abroader case for its implications on the Bush Administration's view of the muslim world. It's a length essay which ultimately makes a case for John Kerry rather than Bush, from a Muslim-American perspective rather than an artificial "good of the Ummah" one.

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Shi'a Pundit was launched in 2002 during the run-up to the invasion of Iraq. The blog focuses on issues pertaining to Shi'a Islam in the west and in the Islamic world. The author is a member of the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community. Bohras adhere to the Shi'a Fatimi tradition of Islam, headed by the 52nd Dai al-Mutlaq, Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (TUS).

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