It’s not an easy road, or one which even guarantees success, but it’s the only option which perhaps remains for Muslims. Either Muslims succumb to the slow crumbling of their faith vis a vis political and social corruption or they take action which may not return the community towards the greatness it once experienced, but saves it from potential and further disintegration.
I’d like to build off of Emily’s excellent recent post “The Beginning of Legal Apartheid?” where she tackled the New York Times’ weak attempts to address the structural racism in Israel/Palestine. It wasn’t important when Highway 443, a major access road to Jerusalem, became an Israeli-only road due to “security” concerns. It was only a [...]