Beyond the veil. 2, Holy warriors /

The Holy Warriors examines the reasons for more radical interpretations of the Quran in Algeria, Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Analysis of the jihad helps Westerners perceive why some Muslims believe that they can escape Westernization only through violence, how one man's...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Poppe, Ludo (Director), Matta, George (Producer), Decroos, Pascal (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1998.
Series:	Filmakers library online
Subjects:	Islam > 20th century. Islam and politics > Islamic countries. State-sponsored terrorism > Islamic countries. Terrorism > Islamic countries. Islamic countries. Internet videos. Documentary films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	The Holy Warriors examines the reasons for more radical interpretations of the Quran in Algeria, Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Analysis of the jihad helps Westerners perceive why some Muslims believe that they can escape Westernization only through violence, how one man's terrorism may be another man's patriotism. How then can differing cultures find a common basis for mutual respect?
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed June 10, 2015).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (53 min.)
Playing Time:	00:52:40