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Fitna - what is it?

Friday March 28, 2008
Aside from being the title of a controversial new film by Geert Wilder, the word fitna is a religiously significant term in Islam, with many depths of meaning. Why did Wilder use this word as the title for his film? What does fitna mean?

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