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How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs w/ Elizabeth Thompson

Guerrilla History

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Isla, I Law, Is the Way Forward?

Ridda was seen as enough of an authority to be able to argue in favor of popular sovereignty. There certainly were people back then, as there are to day, who believed that all of life should be governed by isla, i law. They've always been. I mean, you can find them in christianity and any but ridda had contended with those people for many years before coming to a damascusIn 19 19, he was equipped to take them on,. so that when there were discussions, as there were in march of 19 20, about, oh, should there be official religion of islam, you know, should the king be moslem and so on

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