Why does ISIS hate Shi’a ? ISIS has particularly targeted Shi’a as a key part of their brutal onslaught against any practice of Islam that does not conform to their narrow ahistorical interpretation view of their religion. We hear a lot from western commentators about some “eternal split” between Sunni and Shi’ite Muslims. But does […]
Why does ISIS hate Shi’a ?
December 17, 2014 by Graham E. Fuller • Blog • Tags: Iraq, ISIS, Islam, Saudi Arabia, Shi'a, Sunni, Syria •
Why does ISIS hate Shi’a ? ISIS has particularly targeted Shi’a as a key part of their brutal onslaught against any practice of Islam that does not conform to their narrow ahistorical interpretation view of their religion. We hear a lot from western commentators about some “eternal split” between Sunni and Shi’ite Muslims. But does […]
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