Monday, March 11, 2013

Ummah

At this point is it really accurate to call what is happening in Syria a civil war? Vlad Tepes does not think so. Rather, he believes

This is the Ummah fighting for control of another country to be part of a theocratic caliphate.

According to Wikipedia,

Ummah is commonly used to mean the collective community of Islamic peoples. In the context of Pan-Islamism and politics, the word Ummah can be used to mean the concept of a Commonwealth of the Believers (أمة المؤمنين ummat al-muʼminīn).

Read more here: http://vladtepesblog.com/?p=60592

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