Lemonysnicket, what you wrote has nothing to do with reality.
Sam2, again: the Ran and the Tzitz Eliezer are shvere shitos, and we do not pasken like that. Btw, Chacham Ovadya is not the only person who has dealt withe shailah. S.A. in hilchos yain nesech paskens that the Arabs are not ovdei avoda zora!