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Imam Hassan Qazwini, a Shi'ite scholar from Detroit, has several suggestions for Pope Benedict XVI, who will have several encounters with leaders from other churches and other religions during his six- day visit here.
"He should visit Iraq," the imam said, "specifically Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Husaini al-Sistani in the holy city of Najaf. The security situation is much better there, and a visit could be easily arranged."See the full content of this document
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Pope Engages Many Religions
The pope needs to take other bold and creative steps, he added, such as setting up a permanent dialogue between Muslims and Catholics.
"We want to see something tangible from his visit," he said. "Together, the Muslims and the Catholics make up half the world's population. If we're talking, isn't that better for the re...See the full content of this document
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