Bangladesh Terror Nightmare. What Is The Truth Behind It And Why This Is So Dangerous?
WALID SHOEBAT
FreedomOutpost.com
JULY 2, 2016
So what is the scoop in South Asia and who was behind these gunmen who stormed a restaurant popular with expatriates in the diplomatic quarter of the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka today? Security officials in Bangladesh denied a report by ISIS that 24 people were dead in the assault.
The media is telling us that ISIS is behind the attack. After all, ISIS English-language magazine Dabiq carried an interview earlier this month with their purported leader in Bangladesh, Abu Ibrahim al-Hanif, who claimed that the country had become its base of operations in South Asia.
In 2013 alone, 84 bloggers in Bangladesh have been serially hacked to death in their homes by Islamists with no links to ISIS. Now they are telling us the terrorists are ISIS. So what is the truth?
BRIEF HISTORY
Perhaps a brief history on how all this started and why this is so dangerous will clear the runway for people to understand how bad things are. The overwhelming majority of South Asian Muslims practiced several variations of Sufi Islam. After the decline of the worst persecutor of Hindus, the Muslim Mughal Empire, in the eighteenth century, and with the rise and introduction of British rule, religious tolerance was applied by Muslim rulers who still presided over South Asian kingdoms, where the majority of their subjects were Hindus.
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