Gaddafi and Quaker faith & practice?

Alexander Macpherson-Glasgow encourages prayers for Libya

Roadsign at crossroads in Derj 2009. A rough translation of the Arabic: ‘For the Knight of the African Union, with love from the Popular Assembly’ | Photo: Photo © Carsten ten Brink.

Muammar al-Gaddafi promotes his preferred model of governance through the ‘Green Book’. In Islam and the Third Universal Theory: religious thought of Muammar Al-Qadhafi (1991), the academic Mahmoud Ayoub states that it arose in part his from knowledge of the Quaker Business Method!

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