“Allahu Akbar” & the Mental Images that Follow

by Drima on November 11, 2006

Big Pharaoh has an excellent post.

Allahu Akbar, may poverty be erased. Allahu Akbar, may the suffering in Darfur end. Allahu Akbar, may illiteracy be defeated. Allahu Akbar, the vast universe is an indication of Your truly intelligent design… I wish that’s what the words “Allahu Akbar” were associated with nowadays but that’s not the case. Sadly they’re increasingly becoming associated with something else… something they shouldn’t be ever associated with. Let’s blame the Jews for that shall we? Sigh! Oh well… Thank you Al-Qaeda :(

{ 4 comments… read them below or add one }

1 Finnpundit 11.12.06 at 5:30 am

As I said on BPs site, I can’t help but equate “Allahu Akbar” as the same kind of knee-jerk salutation “Heil Hitler” used to be.

2 Precious 11.12.06 at 1:29 pm

Intresting topic, and wats more intresting is the comments on it!
Really opens up our eyes to how those terrorists are affecting the reputation of our peaceful religion!

3 Smiling Libyano Americano- Borat is My Cousin 11.12.06 at 2:39 pm

Intresting topic. Extreamly one sided might i add. Surley after the peace and tolerance of the Ottaman Empire one must ask what has caused the maddness?

4 schoenerleben 11.12.06 at 4:02 pm

Man, if you always tstick to ‘the cause’, you will never find peace and prosperity. Take a look in history on how to solve long lasting conflicts… As long as you believe knowing the cause of it, you won’t move on. There is NEVER one cause, but many…

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