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AGA KHAN: I AM SURPRISED BY THE IGNORANCE ON ISLAM - 2001-10-22

Date: 
Monday, 2001, October 22
Location: 

Corriere della Sera.(The Article is in Italian) L' Aga Khan:

person_place_reference: 
H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV


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English translationis here - AGA KHAN: 'I AM SURPRISED BY THE IGNORANCE ON ISLAM' - 2001-10-22

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The Aga Khan: 'I am amazed by the ignorance of Islam'.Says the leader of the Ismaelits: this is not a conflict between civilisations but of reciprocal prejudices and stereotypes.'.

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