J-10
05-27-2004, 07:00 PM
Thursday, May 27, 2004
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GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — The "turning point" in Adam Yahiye Gadahn's (search) journey toward Islam was when the Californian got involved in online religious discussions on his grandmother's computer.
"You see, I discovered that the beliefs and practices of this religion fit my personal theology and intellect as well as basic human logic," Gadahn wrote in a statement attributed to him that is posted on several Muslim-related Web sites.
Gadahan — the 25-year-old American who was one of seven suspected Al Qaeda (search) operatives identified Wednesday — began reading English translations of the Quran and continued to research the faith.
"I can't say when I actually decided that Islam was for me. It was really a natural progression," Gadahan wrote.
To read Gadahn's online statement on how and why he became a Muslim,
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http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,121040,00.html
http://www.foxnews.com/images/126642/10_22_gadahn_adam_yahiye2.jpg
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — The "turning point" in Adam Yahiye Gadahn's (search) journey toward Islam was when the Californian got involved in online religious discussions on his grandmother's computer.
"You see, I discovered that the beliefs and practices of this religion fit my personal theology and intellect as well as basic human logic," Gadahn wrote in a statement attributed to him that is posted on several Muslim-related Web sites.
Gadahan — the 25-year-old American who was one of seven suspected Al Qaeda (search) operatives identified Wednesday — began reading English translations of the Quran and continued to research the faith.
"I can't say when I actually decided that Islam was for me. It was really a natural progression," Gadahan wrote.
To read Gadahn's online statement on how and why he became a Muslim,
...............................
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,121040,00.html