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22 hours ago ago from Wake Up! Wake Up!
“Islam has deserved its reputation around the world for stifling and even enslaving women.” That is quite the statement made by Ergun and Emil Caner in their book, Unveiling Islam (2009, Kregel Publications, Grand Rapids, MI). I use it as the introduction to this Blog only because the evidence seems to suggest what is said is the truth according to anything that makes sense as to the treatment of another person, especially if freedom is ...
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