The apologists for Islamic terror--those who tout victimization theories or liken the United States to Nazi Germany or Imperial Rome--will not get much help from this gracious, soft-spoken Muslim leader. Instead, Abaddi explains how religion is being manipulated by radicals and corrupted by political leaders throughout the Islamic world. He describes a "wide gate" that draws many young people into terrorism--from poverty to propaganda--but puts the burden squarely on Islam's religious leadership. "The imams will be playing the role of closing those gates in future," he promises.
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