By Tony Grew
Institutions funded by the British taxpayer could be used to promote the extremist, homophobic, racist, and violent interpretations of Islam used in Iran.
The Tehran Times reports that Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research and Technology "feels the necessity to help establish and strengthen departments of Islamic studies."
"The ministry is currently studying proposals by numerous world academic centres and universities including several universities from Britain, the United States, and Germany," an official from the cultural department of the ministry announced last month.
"The departments will be set up to train and educate experts on Islam so as to assist in the introduction of Islam and its realities to the world in a proper academic setting," he explained. Read more ...
Institutions funded by the British taxpayer could be used to promote the extremist, homophobic, racist, and violent interpretations of Islam used in Iran.
The Tehran Times reports that Iran’s Ministry of Science, Research and Technology "feels the necessity to help establish and strengthen departments of Islamic studies."
"The ministry is currently studying proposals by numerous world academic centres and universities including several universities from Britain, the United States, and Germany," an official from the cultural department of the ministry announced last month.
"The departments will be set up to train and educate experts on Islam so as to assist in the introduction of Islam and its realities to the world in a proper academic setting," he explained. Read more ...
Source: Pink News
H/T: Weasel Zippers