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July 26, 2007 7:19 AM

Mohammed Riza Al-Ghurayfi

Answer 1:

First, I'd like to thank you for choosing me among the participants of what you informed me was an interfaith forum, or so I understood. Then I received three questions form you and I don't know if they are part of the open dialogue/discussion, or if they have a goal in themselves.

I believe that these three questions are very important to you according to what is happening in our international and regional arenas, but the Arabic translation of the phrasing of your questions shows that they are not very deep, and do not conform to a thorough understanding, although I may be mistaken in my assessment. And if I wanted to provide you with detailed answer, then each question is a stand-alone topic on its own generally speaking, and in Islamic thought more specifically.

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