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Terror Tied Islamic Society of Boston To Participate In Interfaith Memorial Service With Obama
April 18, 2013
"...Laura Everett, director of the Massachusetts Council of Churches, an ecumenical organization, said those organizing the service hope to represent the breadth of religious traditions in the city and find "a common language for us to pray together."
Those involved thus far, she said, include the Massachusetts Council of Churches, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization, the Jewish Community Relations Council, the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center, and clergy from First Church Cambridge, Old South Church, Trinity Church, Arlington Street Church and First Church Boston..." http://www.boston.com/news/local/blogs/articles-of-faith/2013/04/16/religious-leaders-working-interfaith-service/06ysjD45pFv9PnwoStlYuN/blog.html
For more on the ISB and Imam Suhaib Webb see:"Terror Tied Islamic Society Of Boston And Islamist Imam Suhaib Webb Play Victims And Ask Police For Protection" http://www.militantislammonitor.org/article/id/5739
Excerpt from "The Islamic Society of Boston & the Politicians' Red Faces" by Dr. Daniel Pipes
"At the groundbreaking in November 2002, local politicians hailed the planned construction of an Islamic Center by the Islamic Society of Boston as a bridge between Islam and Boston's other religions, the Boston Herald recounted yesterday in the first of a major two-part investigative series..."
"...All this looks pretty dumb a year later, with revelations in the Herald yesterday that the Islamic Society of Boston is closely associated with:
- Yusuf Abdullah al-Qaradawi, the Egyptian Islamist whose outspoken backing for Hamas led the Department of State to bar him from entering the United States in 1999; and
- Abdurahman Alamoudi, the American Islamist recently arrested on terrorism-related charges (on him, see "United States of America v. Abdurahman Muhammad Alamoudi") who in the past has publicly supported Hamas, Hizbullah, and other terrorist organizations.
Then today's Herald casts an intense look at:
- Osama M. Kandil, the Islamic Society of Boston's leader for over a decade. Turns out that in addition being a former instructor at Harvard Medical School and the founder and chairman of an Egyptian pharmaceutical company, Biopharm Group, he is also associated with the notorious Safa group of Saudi businesses and "charities" headquartered outside Washington, D.C. and was a founding director of the Muslim Arab Youth Association, one of the most radical Islamist organizations in the United States..."
http://www.danielpipes.org/blog/2003/10/the-islamic-society-of-boston-the
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