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Omar Suleiman is an American Islamic scholar, civil rights activist, and writer. He is the founder and president of the Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research, a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing contemporary intellectual challenges to faith and fostering a deeper understanding of Islamic theology, history, and practice.

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The Holy War Columbus Had in Mind

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Columbus wasn’t simply searching for a new trade route.

His story was tied to the Reconquista, violence against Muslims, the enslavement and killing of Indigenous people, and an ambition to use the wealth from his voyages to fund a campaign for Jerusalem.

So how did a man who committed these atrocities become a celebrated American hero? Watch the full episode with Imam Tom Facchine: https://yqn.io/vy1y

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