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Wednesday, 25 November 2015

UpFront : Why do people join ISIL?

Much respect for the Sheikh.

Posted by Zafar Khan at 09:00

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Labels: Counter-extremism, Daesh, Hamza Yusuf, Islam and Muslims

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