Post Tagged with: "Gaddafi"

28Oct
2011

Criticisms on How We React to a Tyrant’s Death

On October 20th  a dictator, a tyrant, an oppressor was defeated, captured, and killed. His death is not a shock to most of the world, it was inevitable–just as it is for us all. However, the presumed manner of his death, along with the supposed occurrences after his death, cast a sliver of disappointment among some of the supporters of the revolution who consider the circumstances of and the reaction to his death as a faux pas. The revolution can, in [...]

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20Oct
2011

What Muslim Students Think of Gaddafi’s Death

Today, the world heard of Gaddafi’s death. Al-Tailb interviewed UCLA students about their thoughts to this piece of news.

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5Sep
2011

Libyan-American Student Reaction to Gaddafi’s Fall

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28Feb
2011

Sheikh Qaradawi’s Fatwa Calling for Gaddafi’s Death Will Not Lead to Justice

Last Monday, the head of the International Union for Muslim Scholars, Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, issued a fatwa saying that it is permissible for anyone to kill the Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi because of his mass murders and heinous crimes against the people of Libya. As much as I agree that Gaddafi should be punished for his crimes against humanity, I am deeply disappointed that Sheikh Qaradawi would issue such a fatwa against him. Yes, Gaddafi has committed inhumane crimes against [...]

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