Following are excerpts
from a Hamas Friday sermon from Khan Yunis, Gaza, which aired on Al-Aqsa
TV, on February 24, 2012:
Preacher: We say
loud and clear: The struggle for Palestine is not a political struggle.
It is a purely ideological struggle. It is a clear religious struggle
between Islam and Zionism. It is a struggle between Truth and Falsehood,
between Islam and heresy, between light and darkness, between good and
evil.
[…]
We cannot possibly accept
[Al-Aqsa] remaining under the control of those whom Allah described
as a bunch of apes and pigs, the scholars of whom Allah describe as
asses carrying books, or as a dog that pants when you beat it and pants
when you don't. After all these descriptions of the base position that
befits them – these contemptible people cannot lord over the great
people, these slaves cannot lord over the masters. The masters today
are all the Muslims.
[…]
