This is how Islam gets a political foothold. They settle in enclaves and then dominate the politics in those enclaves and begin to inject the beginnings of Sharia thinking. Excerpt: On a recent weekday pounding the sidewalk in the district, Noor wore jeans and a dress shirt as he sought out potential votes. He waved down passing cars and leaned his slender frame inside to chat up drivers in Somali or English — or Amharic, Oromo or Swahili, other languages used in East African countries whose people have settled in the area. Noor brings up issues, criticizing Kahn for not doing more to restrain tuition increases or to get more state money to expand a cultural center. But for many Somali voters, whats important is, Hes Somali. Hes a Muslim. Hes a good guy, said Khadija Hirsi, 76, who lives in the community. Ive been there. I understand their challenges, Noor said.
Posted on: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 05:27:26 +0000
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