Saddam's sorcerer says he'll be found, but dead

Society Pakistan & World Affairs
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you will be surprised to find out how much people believe in magic and sorcery.

He shows visitors a guest book of other powerful clients: a Saudi prince who paid 20,000 riyals, or about $75,000, for a spell to make a woman love him; a Jordanian businessman who wanted his daughter to divorce her abusive husband; a Syrian singer who wanted more success.

According to the magician and several others interviewed in Baghdad, Saddam was a firm believer in magic, and even applied himself, with modest success, to “studying the sands” and summoning genies.
He consulted frequently with two magicians from Iraq, one from Turkey, one from India, a French Arab and a beautiful Jewish witch from Morocco, the wizard says

http://www.washtimes.com/world/20030815-110112-6612r.htm

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Correct me if i'm wrong but isn't magic not allowed in Islam and isnt Saddam Hussain a Muslim.

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Correct me if I'm wrong. Isn't genocide not allowed in Islam and isn't Saddam Hussain a Muslim? If he is capable of murder and torture, what's a little magic on the side?

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Saddam was never known for his Islamic values. I think I know the reason....he had none!!

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Correct me if im wrong but...Ah fudge it..i am wrong.

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maybe we can award a contract to the sorcerer to find the WMD's or OBL or Saddam for that matter..

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:k: ditto