The house of a debate on The Doha Debate show believed that “The War on Terror has become a War on Islam.” Anas ALtikriti and Dr. Mustafa were with the motion; Faisal Abdul Rauf and Ramzi Khouri were against the motion. What compelled me to write this analysis is Anas Altikriti, founder of Muslim Association of Britain, and his usage of rhetoric to drive his appeal to ethos and pathos. Anas started with a nice introduction that restated what the house believes and how complex the issue is. Altikriti knows that his audience might not know the issue the he and other debaters are debating about. Therefore, Altikriti wanted to “simplify it as much as possible by referring to three matters that drive this war on terror.” By simplifying the complex
