{"id":24339,"date":"2014-11-15T19:11:19","date_gmt":"2014-11-16T00:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24339"},"modified":"2014-11-15T19:11:50","modified_gmt":"2014-11-16T00:11:50","slug":"we-need-to-follow-the-lead-of-the-united-arab-emirates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=24339","title":{"rendered":"We Need To Follow The Lead Of The United Arab Emirates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/rosiegray\/uae-lists-american-muslim-groups-as-terrorist-organizations\">Buzz Feed<\/a> posted a story today stating that <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United Arab Emirates\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=24.4666666667,54.3666666667&amp;spn=10.0,10.0&amp;q=24.4666666667,54.3666666667 (United%20Arab%20Emirates)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">the United Arab Emirates<\/a> has listed two American Muslim organizations on its list of designated terrorist groups. The groups are the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Council on American\u2013Islamic Relations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cair.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Council on American-Islamic Relations<\/a> (CAIR) and the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Muslim American Society\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muslim_American_Society\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Muslim American Society<\/a> (MAS).<\/p>\n<p>CAIR was named as an unindicted co-conspirator in the Holy Land Foundation trial and MAS has a history of anti-Semitic statements on its website as well as being founded by the Muslim Brotherhood.<\/p>\n<p>Why hasn&#8217;t America declared these two terrorist organizations as terrorist?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/printgroupProfile.asp?grpid=6263\" target=\"_blank\">Discover the Networks<\/a> posted the following on its website:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>MUSLIM AMERICAN SOCIETY (MAS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Founded in 1992 for the purpose of promoting \u201cIslam as a total way of life\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Has stated that American foreign policy is to blame for the 9\/11 attacks<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>In May 2005, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Daveed Gartenstein-Ross\" href=\"http:\/\/www.daveedgr.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Daveed Gartenstein-Ross<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frontpagemag.com\/Articles\/ReadArticle.asp?ID=18200\">reported<\/a> in <em>The Weekly Standard<\/em> that\u00a0MAS is\u00a0a U.S. front group for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/groupProfile.asp?grpid=6386\">Muslim Brotherhood<\/a> &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/specials\/chi-0409190261sep19,1,3910166.story?coll=chi-newsspecials-hed\">a claim supported<\/a> by a September 19, 2004 <em>Chicago Tribune<\/em> story that <a href=\"http:\/\/frontpagemag.com\/2010\/08\/05\/the-new-york-times-finds-some-moderate-muslims\/\">stated<\/a>: \u201cIn recent years, the U.S. Brotherhood operated under the name Muslim American Society, according to documents and interviews. One of the nation\u2019s major Islamic groups, it was incorporated in <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Illinois\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=40.0,-89.0&amp;spn=3.0,3.0&amp;q=40.0,-89.0 (Illinois)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Illinois<\/a> in 1993 after a contentious debate among Brotherhood members.\u201d\u00a0 This <em>Tribune<\/em> article was later reproduced on the Muslim Brotherhood\u2019s English-language website, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Muslim Brotherhood\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ikhwanonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Ikhwanweb<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>MAS, like the Muslim Brotherhood, wishes to see the United States governed by <em>sharia<\/em>, or Islamic law.\u00a0&#8220;The message that all countries should be ruled by Islamic law,&#8221; writes\u00a0Gartenstein-Ross, &#8220;is echoed throughout MAS&#8217;s membership curriculum. For example, MAS <a href=\"http:\/\/www.masmn.org\/index.php?module=pagemaster&amp;PAGE_user_op=view_page&amp;PAGE_id=9&amp;MMN_position=21:16\">requires<\/a> all its adjunct members to read Fathi Yakun&#8217;s book <em>To Be a Muslim<\/em>. In that volume, Yakun <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youngmuslims.ca\/online_library\/books\/to_be_a_muslim\/part2\/ii.htm\">spells out<\/a> his expansive agenda: &#8216;Until the nations of the world have functionally Islamic governments, every individual who is careless or lazy in working for Islam is sinful.'&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/printgroupProfile.asp?grpid=6176\" target=\"_blank\">Discover the Networks<\/a> reports the following on CAIR:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana; font-size: small;\">CAIR was co-founded in 1994 by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/individualProfile.asp?indid=755\">Nihad Awad<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/individualProfile.asp?indid=967\">Omar Ahmad<\/a>, both of whom had close ties to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/groupProfile.asp?grpid=6215\">Islamic Association for Palestine<\/a> (IAP), which was established by senior <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/groupProfile.asp?grpid=6204\">Hamas<\/a> operative <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/individualProfile.asp?indid=676\">Mousa <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/individualProfile.asp?indid=676\">Abu Marzook<\/a> and functioned as Hamas\u2019 public relations and recruitment arm in the United States. Awad and Ahmad\u00a0previously had served, respectively, as IAP&#8217;s Public Relations Director and President. Thus it can be said that CAIR was an outgrowth of IAP.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>CAIR opened its first office in Washington, DC, with the help of a $5,000\u00a0donation from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/groupProfile.asp?grpid=6181\">Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development<\/a> (HLF), a self-described charity founded by Mousa Abu Marzook. In May 1996, CAIR coordinated a press conference to protest the decision of the U.S. government to extradite Marzook for his connection to terrorist acts performed by Hamas. CAIR characterized the extradition as &#8220;anti-Islamic&#8221; and &#8220;anti-American.&#8221; When President Bush closed HLF in December 2001 for collecting money &#8220;to support the Hamas terror organization,&#8221; CAIR decried his action as &#8220;unjust&#8221; and &#8220;disturbing.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>America needs to follow the lead of the UAE and names these organizations for the terrorism supporters that they are.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buzz Feed posted a story today stating that the United Arab Emirates has listed two American Muslim organizations on its list of designated terrorist groups. 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