Jihad facilitates Islamic imperialism

Submitted by Marc Baron (Canada), Dec 31, 2002 at 17:19

The late Ayatollah Khomeini put it this way:

"But those who study Islamic Holy War will understand why Islam wants to conquer the whole world. Those who know nothing of Islam pretend that Islam counsels against war. Those (who say this) are witless. "

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