MEMRI Daily: May 9, 2011- Reactions to Killing of Osama Bin Laden
The following is research published today from MEMRI’s Special Dispatch Series and the MEMRI TV Project.
*Special Dispatch Series
Special Dispatch No. 3823—U.S.-Arab Relations
Article on Muslim Brotherhood Website: U.S. Terrorism Worse than Bin Laden's
Egyptian cleric Dr. Salah Al-Din Sultan, Bahrain resident and advisor to Bahrain's Islamic Affairs ministry as well as a member of the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) which is headed by Sheikh Yousef Al-Qaradhawi, wrote in a recent article that the terrorism committed by the U.S. is worse than that by Osama bin Laden. In the article, which appeared on the website of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, he explained that while the U.S. committed terrorism in the service of hegemony, oppression, and tyranny, bin Laden had raised the banner of jihad for the sake of Allah and had served a lofty goal, even if he had done so in a misguided way.
To read the full report, visit http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/5269.htm.
Special Dispatch No. 3822—Egypt/U.S. & the Middle East
Friday Prayers at Al-Nour Mosque in Cairo Turn Into Pro-Bin Laden Rally At Mosque, U.S. Embassy; Crowd Shouts: 'Obama Is the Enemy Of Allah,' 'Death to America'
Following are excerpts from Friday prayers at Al-Nour Mosque in Cairo. The prayers turned into a pro-bin Laden rally, first at the mosque and later moving to the U.S. Embassy. This footage aired on the Al-Jazeera network on May 6, 2011.
To view this clip on MEMRI TV, visit http://www.memri.org/clip/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/2919.htm.
Crowds: "Death to America!
"Death to America!
"Death to America!
"Death to America!"
To read the full report, visit http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/5268.htm.
*From the MEMRI TV Project
MEMRI TV Clip No. 2924 - Egyptian Cleric Muhammad Abd Al-Maqsoud in Support of Bin Laden: He Was Falsely Accused of 9/11
Following are excerpts from an interview with Egyptian cleric Muhammad Abd Al-Maqsoud, which aired on Al-Nas TV on May 2, 2011.
To view this clip on MEMRI TV, visit http://www.memritv.org/clip/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/2924.htm.
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