Reconstructing The Taliban

by plawiuk | November 30, 2006 at 05:37 am
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Reconstruction funds in Southern Afghanistan are making there way to the Taliban. Now why would that be? “American money is haram [unlawful in Islam],” said Abdul Jalil, an elder in one village. “We could not use it to improve our lives. So we decided to give it to the Taleban. The most important thing we could do with this money was help the Taleban to pursue the jihad.”

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