Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat (25 December 1918 – 6 October 1981) talking about Islam opposes it’s values to those of Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini and what he calls “Khomeinism”. Sadat the Man of Peace was Assassinated by Fundamentalists On 6 October 1981, during the annual victory parade held in Cairo to commemorate Egypt’s crossing of the Suez Canal. A fatwā approving the assassination had been obtained from Omar Abdel-Rahman, a cleric later convicted in the US for his role in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
Egyptian President Sadat talking about Islam & Khomeini of Iran:
Imam Khomeini Interviewed By Mike Wallace about Shah & Sadaat of Egypt:
Khomeini Demands Shah from the U.S. for Release of Hostages:
Yasser Arafat – PLO Leader hails the Islamic Revolution and is Triumphed by Iranian crowd and leaders of the Provisional government ( Bazargan, Ebrahim Yazdi amongst others) :
Shah of Iran greeted by Anwar Sadat of Egypt sealing his Fate in the eyes of Islamists (Report by Mike Wallace):
Sadat Assassination on 6 October 1981 ( English Report):
Related Blogs:
Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett on Iran ( On Charlie Rose)
Shah Of Iran & Anwar Sadat Posted by Tapesh
Recommended Readings:
by Darius KADIVAR
Recommended Book:
Those I Have Known by Anwar Sadat