Beware the self-fulfilling prophesies of millenarians
By Ahmad Sadri and Mahmoud Sadri
Special to The Daily Star
Tuesday, May 18, 2004
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By the time Sayyid Qotb, the intellectual grandfather of radical Islam and, according to some, the forbearer of Al-Qaeda, sailed into New York harbor in 1948 as an envoy of Egypt's Public Instruction Ministry, he had already formed an opinion about the corruption and godlessness of the West.
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