A Muslim crossroads


Millions gather against blasphemous depictions but similar numbers are not seen protesting against ISIS

Be it, Indonesia, Paris, Pakistan, America, Africa, Iraq, India or any place else, whenever terror strikes, Muslims experience multiple emotions ranging from shock, disbelief, anger, and fear of backlash. Clearly, the usual response, “Islam is a religion of peace”, rings hollow in the midst of the brutalities and slaughter that Muslim terrorists are perpetrating. Sadly, they are succeeding in globally projecting Islam as inherently violent.

Terrorists have already hijacked the word jihad, a beautiful word, with multiple meanings, once best defined as the struggle against the self to purify the soul of spiritual maladies.

Fortunately, India has the least number of ISIS sympathisers amongst Muslim communities worldwide..............Read more

 

Source: The Times of India


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