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|quote="Rauf has said to domestic audiences that money to build the 13-story mosque-cum-community center will be raised from among American Muslims -- though he hasn't said from whom. Yet he recently told an Arabic-language newspaper in Britain that funding would also come from Arab countries. And that's a red flag. As laid out in a 2005 report from Freedom House, financing mosques abroad to spread the radical Wahhabist strain of Islam is one of the main ways Saudi Arabia keeps its own radicals pacified."
|quote="Rauf has said to domestic audiences that money to build the 13-story mosque-cum-community center will be raised from among American Muslims -- though he hasn't said from whom. Yet he recently told an Arabic-language newspaper in Britain that funding would also come from Arab countries. And that's a red flag. As laid out in a 2005 report from Freedom House, financing mosques abroad to spread the radical Wahhabist strain of Islam is one of the main ways Saudi Arabia keeps its own radicals pacified."
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{{Opinion|Cordoba House Mosque|Mosque should be allowed to be built|mixed}}
{{Opinion|Park51 controversy|Mosque should be allowed to be built|mixed}}

Latest revision as of 02:04, August 25, 2010

This is an opinion item.

Author(s) New York Post editorial board
Source New York Post
Date July 26, 2010
URL http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/editorials/about_that_mosque_twuhCnjCvHSfDFEJA8jFhO
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Quotes-start.png "Rauf has said to domestic audiences that money to build the 13-story mosque-cum-community center will be raised from among American Muslims -- though he hasn't said from whom. Yet he recently told an Arabic-language newspaper in Britain that funding would also come from Arab countries. And that's a red flag. As laid out in a 2005 report from Freedom House, financing mosques abroad to spread the radical Wahhabist strain of Islam is one of the main ways Saudi Arabia keeps its own radicals pacified." Quotes-end.png


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This item takes a mixed stance on the position Mosque should be allowed to be built on the topic Park51 controversy.

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