Tuesday, August 01, 2006
US Muslim Family Apologizes to Jews
Salam/Peace:
IslamOnline.net & New Agencies
Naveed repeatedly suffered from mental illness for about a decade. (Reuters)
WASHINGTON — The parents of a Muslim who opened fire at a Jewish center in Seattle, killing a woman, apologized for Jewish groups, saying the attack was nothing but the act of a mentally ill man.
"They don’t want this to be seen as creating any hatred between Jewish and Muslim people. The Haqs are very religious people," Larry C. Stephenson, the family's lawyer, told The New York Times on Tuesday, August 1.
"It’s basically telling the people that they’re very sorry for the tragedy that happened, that they’re praying for them," he added.
Read the whole article at:
http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2006-08/01/04.shtml
IslamOnline.net & New Agencies
Naveed repeatedly suffered from mental illness for about a decade. (Reuters)
WASHINGTON — The parents of a Muslim who opened fire at a Jewish center in Seattle, killing a woman, apologized for Jewish groups, saying the attack was nothing but the act of a mentally ill man.
"They don’t want this to be seen as creating any hatred between Jewish and Muslim people. The Haqs are very religious people," Larry C. Stephenson, the family's lawyer, told The New York Times on Tuesday, August 1.
"It’s basically telling the people that they’re very sorry for the tragedy that happened, that they’re praying for them," he added.
Read the whole article at:
http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2006-08/01/04.shtml