Tracing JI's Steps to Legian
Tuesday, February 11, 2003
THE muezzin call for the magrib, or sunset, prayers was still echoing through the Sri Bintan Pura port in Tanjung Pinang, Riau, when a man was spotted approaching a taxi driver. "Could you take me to the Al-Kuswa mosque?" he enquired. The mosque was just a short distance away, about 10 minutes from the port. Sahrial, a driver with the Semindah Langgeng taxi company, who himself had wanted to perform his prayers, readily agreed. Hurriedly, he he
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