The Trauma of 9/11

"I think a lot of people had a visceral reaction to what happened and Islam was sort of an easy target. This was done in the name of Islam, even though the beliefs of al-Qaeda have really nothing to do with or inconsistent certainly with Islamic precepts," he says. "As a Muslim, even though I've never considered myself a religious person, I was still born in a majority Muslim country."

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