Thursday, March 20, 2008
VIDEO: Pakistani pop artists "Yeh Hum Nahe" Say no to Terrorism
Salam/Peace:
A moving video by Pakistani artists against violence.... ....http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=iIsvsm9xgrg
A moving video by Pakistani artists against violence.... ....http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=iIsvsm9xgrg
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Muslim Nations Condemn Terrorism
Salam/Peace:
DAKAR, SENEGAL -- World Muslim leaders on Friday condemned extremism and terrorism as incompatible with Islam and proposed a high-level international meeting to promote a "dialogue of civilizations" with Christians.Leaders of the 57-nation Organization of the Islamic Conference, which represents 1.5 billion Muslims across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, made the "Dakar Declaration" after a two-day summit in Senegal."We continue to strongly condemn all forms of extremism and dogmatism which are incompatible with Islam, a religion of moderation and peaceful coexistence," the declaration said.The Muslim body condemned acts of terrorism committed in the name of Islam.
Read the whole article at:
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-fg-islamic15mar15,1,4322265.story
DAKAR, SENEGAL -- World Muslim leaders on Friday condemned extremism and terrorism as incompatible with Islam and proposed a high-level international meeting to promote a "dialogue of civilizations" with Christians.Leaders of the 57-nation Organization of the Islamic Conference, which represents 1.5 billion Muslims across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, made the "Dakar Declaration" after a two-day summit in Senegal."We continue to strongly condemn all forms of extremism and dogmatism which are incompatible with Islam, a religion of moderation and peaceful coexistence," the declaration said.The Muslim body condemned acts of terrorism committed in the name of Islam.
Read the whole article at:
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-fg-islamic15mar15,1,4322265.story
Sunday, March 09, 2008
Muslim world's largest political organization condemns Jerusalem attack
Salam/Peace:
In a statement, the body's Turkish secretary general, Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, condemned the killings and reiterated the position of the OIC against any act of violence and terror anywhere in the world. “The secretary general expressed his hope that this condemnation of the OIC would open up the eyes of those who remained silent during the violence directed against innocent civilians, including children of Palestine, and that they would realize that this vicious cycle of killing must be stopped.,” the statement said. Ihsanoglu called on all parties concerned “to act with calm and restraint in the face of this tragic event.”
Read the whole article at:
http://www.ejpress.org/article/25078
In a statement, the body's Turkish secretary general, Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, condemned the killings and reiterated the position of the OIC against any act of violence and terror anywhere in the world. “The secretary general expressed his hope that this condemnation of the OIC would open up the eyes of those who remained silent during the violence directed against innocent civilians, including children of Palestine, and that they would realize that this vicious cycle of killing must be stopped.,” the statement said. Ihsanoglu called on all parties concerned “to act with calm and restraint in the face of this tragic event.”
Read the whole article at:
http://www.ejpress.org/article/25078