Kurdistan and The Kurds A Divided Homeland and a Nation without ...

Chapter II
The Kurdish Governments
and Revolutions Since the
Start of Islam until the Beginning
of the Nineteenth Century
From the early days of the spread of Islam in Kurdistan,
the Kurdish people have been able to distinguish between
the ill intentions of the racist governing bodies of Arabs,
Turks or Persians and the pure feelings of religious faith
of the Kurdish people. They have seen how the former
have tried to exploit them in the name of Holy Islam; in
itself free of any racism and prejudice, and have
understood that the goal behind these actions is nothing
but the take over and colonisation of Kurdistan. For this
reason the reaction of the Kurdish people to the colonisers
has been violent from the start. This reaction has been
manifested in constant revolutions and bloodbaths for
the sake of National independence for Kurdistan. This
becomes evident in the following expose that sums up
the history of those revolutions and their accompanying
numerous Kurdish governments:
The great Kurdish leader Abu Moslem El Khorasani
has eradicated the racist Umayyad kingdom by bringing
his support to the Abbasid Nation, believing that this
would improve the state of the Kurdish people. However
matters only worsened for the people. Upon this when
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