On the ground with Pope Francis in Islam’s heartland

about 5 years in NY Post

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — ‘On the peninsula of the Arabs, two religions shall not coexist.” So runs a saying traditionally attributed to Omar ibn al-Khattab, one of the Prophet Muhammad’s closest companions and Islam’s second caliph. Omar’s commandment, and others like it, have justified the Muslim faith’s exclusive supremacy on the peninsula for...

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