Re: Those who do not obey shall be destroyed
Gary Pupurs <[email protected]>
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At 01:10 PM 9/24/2001 -0400, Bijan Parsia wrote: >http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/mideast/hamas.htm > >Promising, but article seven: > >"Moreover, if the links have been distant from each other and if >obstacles, placed by those who are the lackeys of Zionism in the way of >the fighters obstructed the continuation of the struggle, the Islamic >Resistance Movement aspires to the realisation of Allah's promise, no >matter how long that should take. The Prophet, Allah bless him and grant >him salvation, has said: > >"The Day of Judgement will not come about until Moslems fight the Jews >(killing the Jews), when the Jew will hide behind stones and trees. The >stones and trees will say O Moslems, O Abdulla, there is a Jew behind me, >come and kill him. Only the Gharkad tree, (evidently a certain kind of >tree) would not do that because it is one of the trees of the >Jews." (related by al-Bukhari and Moslem)." Can anyone confirm that this is indeed a passage attributed to The Prophet (I assume, Mohammed) ? And maybe offer some context, if there is any? From what I know of Islam (admittedly novice), this doesn't sound right. Perhaps it's a very bad translation to English in order to fit certain purposes? -g