... Muslim nations and a variety of cultures that adhere to the religion, it is impossible to make a generalization of what represents the entirety of the Islamic school of thought. From the strict enforcement of the Shariah in Nigeria to the Islamist state of Iran to the secularism of Turkey, Islam cannot be characterized by one single political movement or view of the ... the continued animosity between Western and Muslim cultures. The notion that jihad is something that can be used as a justification for attacks on "the infidels" is contrary to the traditional interpretation of jihad. Hi...

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