The Threatening Shias
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Arab states are starting to feel threatened by the ideology of the Shia minority. The Shia-Sunni conflict is driven by political interests, not ideology.
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IN the Middle East, sadism is an everlasting part of history. Followers of the Prophet’s son-in-law, Sayidina Ali bin Abi Thalib during the Umayyah dynasty (661-750), for example, had to be prepared for five kinds of sadism: crucifixion in the town square; having their throats cut and their heads paraded around the town; being given sweet poison; being locked into a press with metal spikes positioned to match the shape of the victim’s body; a
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