There is no need for the complexities of organizing an escape route after the attack, and there is very little chance of the guerrilla being caught and interrogated. Psychologically, the practice is unnerving for adversaries. The psychological effect can be seen from the Palestinian side that the people are ready to make enormous sacrifices to regain their rights. The religious basis for suicide bombings, said Diaa Rashwan, a researcher with the Al Ahram Center for Strategic Studies in Cairo, involved the death of Hussein, the grandson of the prophet Muhammad and a revered figure in Shiite Islam. He was killed after going into battle in A.D. 680, fighting against what he saw as an unjust rule over Islam.
Supporters dismiss the distinction of dying by one's own hand as irrelevant.
As the theological debate goes on, it appears the bombings will as well. Information from The Associated Press is included in this report. Something to celebrate. Brylane Home America's white sale catalog. Search For Homes.