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Re: The name Saddam

Subject: Re: The name Saddam
From: "Dr. Jamshid Ibrahim" <Jdibrahim@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 30 Dec 2006 14:55:02 -0800
Newsgroups: sci.lang, rec.arts.tv
Yusuf B Gursey wrote:

>>
> Imam (al-)Husayn is deeply respected among sunnis as well.

Yes, that's true but I have the impression the Shiites worship him like
God. He is much more mentioned than the prophet, is brother Hassan or
even his father. Could be because he is buried in Karbala and his
father Imam Ali in Najaf, both in Iraq.


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