Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Al Qaeda Warrior Uses Internet to Rally Women - NYTimes.com

A stark reality check

She calls herself a female holy warrior for Al Qaeda. She insists that she does not disseminate instructions on bomb-making and has no intention of taking up arms herself. Rather, she bullies Muslim men to go and fight and rallies women to join the cause.

“It’s not my role to set off bombs — that’s ridiculous,” she said in a rare interview. “I have a weapon. It’s to write. It’s to speak out. That’s my jihad. You can do many things with words. Writing is also a bomb.”

Al Qaeda Warrior Uses Internet to Rally Women - NYTimes.com

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