ISIS? ISIL? QSIS? While I have a sneaking fondness for any reference to "the Levant," the fact that the group in question can't control what they are called is, perhaps, encouraging.
Why Does ISIS (or the Islamic State, or QSIS) Have So Many Names? What Should We Call It?
The Guardian reports that an influential Egyptian group has requested that Western observers make a crucial nomenclature change. Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta, which the Guardian describes as “a wing of the Egyptian justice ministry … [and] a source of religious authority both inside and outside Egypt,” says that it’s not appropriate…
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