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The co-writer of Moore's book is a leading militant Islamist named Abdul Majeed al-Zindani. He is the founder and head of the Iman University in [[Yemen]], head of the Yemeni [[Muslim Brotherhood]] political movement and founder of the Commission on Scientific Signs in the Quran and Sunnah (one of the organizations that spearheaded [[Bucailleism]]), based in [[Saudi Arabia]].<ref>Josh Devon - [{{Reference archive|1=http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/205426/yemeni-sheikh-hate/josh-devon|2=2013-04-10}} Yemeni Sheikh of Hate] - National Review, January 7, 2003</ref> | The co-writer of Moore's book is a leading militant Islamist named Abdul Majeed al-Zindani. He is the founder and head of the Iman University in [[Yemen]], head of the Yemeni [[Muslim Brotherhood]] political movement and founder of the Commission on Scientific Signs in the Quran and Sunnah (one of the organizations that spearheaded [[Bucailleism]]), based in [[Saudi Arabia]].<ref>Josh Devon - [{{Reference archive|1=http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/205426/yemeni-sheikh-hate/josh-devon|2=2013-04-10}} Yemeni Sheikh of Hate] - National Review, January 7, 2003</ref> | ||
Zindani served as a contact for Ansar al-Islam (Al), a Kurdish-based terrorist organization linked to al-Qaeda, has links to John Walker Lindh and Anwar al-Awlaki, and in 2004 the US Treasury Department published a press release stating that the [[United States]] had by executive order designated Zindani as a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist".<ref name="Loyalist">[{{Reference archive|1=http://web.archive.org/web/20100314033922/http://www.treasury.gov/press/releases/js1190.htm|2=2013-04-10}} United States Designates bin Laden Loyalist], United States Department of the Treasury, JS-1190, February 24, 2004</ref> | |||
Interestingly, the Acknowledgments for the book recognize a number of “distinguished scholars” who supported the book with time or money. And number 6 on the list is [[Saifullah]] Shaykh [[Osama bin Laden]]. | Interestingly, the Acknowledgments for the book recognize a number of “distinguished scholars” who supported the book with time or money. And number 6 on the list is [[Saifullah]] Shaykh [[Osama bin Laden]] (Zindani had a long history of working with bin Laden, notably serving as one of his spiritual leaders).<ref name="Loyalist"></ref> | ||
==Moore's Current Views== | ==Moore's Current Views== | ||