It's too bad that the rest of the Muslim world doesn't follow UAE's example when it comes to religious tolerance.
Imamās anti-Hindu remarks āhave no place in tolerant UAEā
Naser Al Remeithi
August 25, 2015 Updated: August 26, 2015 10:29 AM
ABU DHABI // Residents and officials have denounced anti-Hindu statements made by an Abu Dhabi imam ā stating they do not represent the UAEās stance on religious tolerance.
Dr Hanif Al Qassim, chairman of the Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue said such statements belonged to a politicised Islam.
āThose people appoint themselves as heirs and religious scholars of Sharia. Theyāre instigators and belong to a politicised version of Islam,ā Dr Al Qassim said.
āThe UAE has provided the world with a rare example in balanced governance and religious tolerance that is open to all cultures.
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Imamās anti-Hindu remarks āhave no place in tolerant UAEā
Naser Al Remeithi
August 25, 2015 Updated: August 26, 2015 10:29 AM
ABU DHABI // Residents and officials have denounced anti-Hindu statements made by an Abu Dhabi imam ā stating they do not represent the UAEās stance on religious tolerance.
Dr Hanif Al Qassim, chairman of the Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue said such statements belonged to a politicised Islam.
āThose people appoint themselves as heirs and religious scholars of Sharia. Theyāre instigators and belong to a politicised version of Islam,ā Dr Al Qassim said.
āThe UAE has provided the world with a rare example in balanced governance and religious tolerance that is open to all cultures.
Continue reading at:
Imamās anti-Hindu remarks āhave no place in tolerant UAEā | The National
