Author: Raheel Raza
The Rise of Sharia in the West
Posted: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 by Raheel Raza
Raheel Raza, a Muslim Canadian journalist who opposes terrorism committed in the name of Islam, considers the rise of Islam in the west. Read More »
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