Of Scholars and Zealots: Are Koran Schools Hotbeds of Terrorism? – International – SPIEGEL ONLINE – News
Interesting article in Spiegel Online: Of Scholars and Zealots: Are Koran Schools Hotbeds of Terrorism? by Bernhard Zand.
To most Western minds, madrasahs are breeding grounds for terrorists. But that’s only one side of the coin. The syllabus at many Koran schools is far removed from Islamist extremism. For millions of Muslims, these schools are the only hope of an education.