Moazzam Begg Interviews Imam Anwar al-Awlaki May 13, 2008
Posted by ibn1brahim in Anwar al-Awlaki, Audio, Islam, Islam Muslim, Speakers.Tags: Abu Baku as-Siddiqu, Hereafter Series, Imam Anwar al-Awlaki, Interview, Seerah Series, Stories of the Prophets, Umar ibn al-Khattab
trackback
Cageprisoners presents an exclusive interview with Imam Anwar al-Awlaki Anwar al-Awlaki is a Muslim scholar of Yemeni heritage born in New Mexico. He served as an Imam in California, and later in the Washington, D.C. area where he headed the Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center and was also the Muslim Chaplain at George Washington University. In 2004 he returned to his native Yemen where he taught at Eman university until his arrest in mid 2006. Imam Anwar was released from custody on the 12th of December 2007 having spent a year and a half behind bars. In his first interview since his release, conducted by former Guantanamo Detainee and cageprisoners spokesman Moazzam Begg, he spoke about the conditions of his detention and shared his reflections on his time in prison.
Comments»
No comments yet — be the first.