Two Suspects in JFK Airport Plot Were Shia Imams

[Spero News] Adrian Morgan - Abdul Kadir, the imam of a Shia mosque in Guyana, was arrested as he was trying to board a plane to Venezuela. Kadir's wife claimed that her husband had been going to Venezuela to pick up a travel visa to attend a religious convention in Iran. Kareem Ibrahim is the imam of one of the two main Shia mosques in Trinidad. Muslims in Trinidad make up less than 10% of the population, while Guyana is about 15% Muslim. In both countries, the vast majority of Muslims are Sunnis, and Shias are few in number.


2007-06-05 01:00:00

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