Prof on ISIS: 'As Islamic as Anything'

Prof on ISIS: ‘As Islamic as Anything’

Ovamir Anjum

University of Toledo Islamic Studies Professor Ovamir Anjum gave a recent talk at Georgetown University that demonstraed that, as he put it, “ISIS is as Islamic as anything.” Andrew E. Harrod‘s report for Campus Watch is posted at American Thinker:

“These things come and go,” declared University of Toledo Islamic Studies professor Ovamir Anjum of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a phenomenon he demonstrated is not an aberration in Islamic history. His December 1 presentation, “ISIS & the Future of Islam,” at Georgetown University’s Saudi-funded Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU) indicated that ISIS has far more Islamic legitimacy than many will admit.

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Cinnamon Stillwell

Cinnamon Stillwell analyzes Middle East studies academia in West Coast colleges and universities for Campus Watch. A San Francisco Bay Area native and graduate of San Francisco State University, she is a columnist, blogger, and social media analyst. Ms. Stillwell, a former contributing political columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, has written on a wide variety of topics, including the political atmosphere in American higher education, and has appeared as a guest on television and talk radio.