In his address to the United Nations on Wednesday (Sept. 24), President Obama singled out one Muslim cleric, Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah, for having the courage to issue a fatwa against the Islamic State, or ISIS, or ISIL — or, if you are French, “Daesh.”
Bin Bayyah is a member of the Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies in Abu Dhabi, and Friday he and other religious leaders joined a symposium combating radicalism and extremism in Washington, D.C. Which raises a few questions:
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