Rhetorical Analysis Of We Are All Guilty

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People tend to be extremely attentive when religion is involved. In the article “We Are All Guilty”, the author, Azmi Ashour, illustrates how the ethics and teachings of Islam are being neglected and distorted. The article has been written as a consequence of the rising number of terrorist groups that has been ascending not only in Egypt but also in the Arab world in the past few years. According to the author, Groups, such as The Muslim Brotherhood and Salafits which are organizations based on certain Islamic, social, and political beliefs, are committing constant violent acts in the name of Islam. The author’s diction and tone mainly supports the appeal of pathos, which is seen in “We are all guilty by association and guilty by neglect. We