Pengguna:Erik Evrest/Bak pasir/11: Perbedaan antara revisi

[[Forum American-Islam untuk Demokrasi]] (AIFD) dibentuk pada Maret 2003.<ref>[http://dailycaller.com/2010/09/08/8-questions-with-dr-zuhdi-jasser-of-the-american-islamic-forum-for-democracy/ 8 questions with Dr. Zuhdi Jasser of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy.] By Caroline May&nbsp;— The Daily Caller. 09/08/2010</ref> Sebuah kelompok advokasi Islam liberal, compatible dengan demokrasi dan nilai-nilai Amerika.<ref name="mission"/> AIFD menyatakan dukungan kepada Israel, stating "it is necessary to make a foundational position statement regarding negara Israel. We stand in support of the existing unqualified recognition of negara Israel behinddibawah internationallybatas-batas recognizedyang bordersdiakui secara internasional".<ref name="mission">Citizen-Soldier Handbook. by Michael Mandaville, 2009. p. 237</ref>

Pendiri sebuah kelompok, M. [[Zuhdi Jasser]], seorang mantan Letnan Komandan [[Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat]],<ref>Exposing the "Flying Imams", Middle East Quarterly Winter 2008, pp. 3-11</ref> mengatakan that Muslims need to recognize Israel sebagai sebuah negara, to stand melawan kelompok Islam radikal atas nama, bukan dari teori, taktik, atau condemning terrorism, tapi atas nama Hamas, Al-Qaeda dan kelompok lainnya.<ref>Americanism vs. Islamism: A Personal Perspective, by M. Zuhdi Jasser, Foreign Policy Research Institute October 29, 2007</ref> Jasser calls political Islamism "the root cause of Islamist terrorism" and a matter on which it is "time to take sides."<ref name="Glover">Veiled in secrecy: Religious observance or cultural apartheid?, 30 Juli 2010, Oleh Peter C. Glover</ref> AnSebagai outspokenseorang supporterpenyuara ofdukungan terhadap Israel,<ref name="jpost1"/> Jasser warned against what heia seespandang assebagai the increasing threats of [[Radikal Islam]] to the West: "Israel has always been a canary in the coal mine, dealing with the threat of radikal Islam. Now each country is going to have to deal with it".<ref name="jpost1">[http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=234428 West shows 'moral clarity' in demanding Assad's ouster]. Jerusalem Post. 2011</ref>

Pada saat [[Perang Lebanon 2006]], Jasser membela aksi Israel, dan mengatakan "Aku dapat tidak beralasan untuk percaya bahwa Israel adalah not doing anything but just protecting itself from forces that are menggunakan homes north of it to mengebom bagian utara Israel". [[Afdhere Jama]], seorang penulis Amerika-Muslim dan editor majalah [[Huriyah (majalah)|Huriyah]], added, "Perbedaan utamaku dengan kebanyakan Muslims mempercayai bahwa tanah air Yahudi is an important progress for all of us, khususnya one in their ancestral land of Israel". Ia melanjutkan, "Muslims di Amerika Serikat must decide whether theymereka seememandang groupskelompok seperti Hamas dan Hizbullah sebagai legitimate resistance or the cause of Muslim troubles di wilayah tersebut".<ref>[http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0804/p03s02-ussc.html Faces of US Muslim and Jewish dissent], The Christian Science Monitor, By Omar Sacirbey, August 4, 2006</ref>

|date=June 23, Juni 2006}} Excerpt from the book ''What Israel Means to Me'' editeddisuting byoleh [[Alan Dershowitz]] (John Wiley and Sons, 2007; ISBN 978-0-470-16914-8).</ref>