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Gaza and the Gods of Tribalism

Zealots at the Gate

CHAPTER

Reflections on Tragic Events

The chapter delves into the aftermath of a significant event on October 7th, reflecting on the expectations placed on Muslims to condemn terrorism and the challenges of remaining neutral amidst global conflicts. The speaker discusses the impact of historical perspectives on modern Muslim politics, including the desire to return to past glories like the caliphate. Additionally, the chapter explores the risks of justifying violence in the Middle East and the concept of defining exceptions within religious contexts.

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