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Islam Promotes Tolerance & Prohibits Terrorism

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  • Yacob 9 years ago

    Thank you for this piece, its educative.

  • KOKROKO 9 years ago

    ‘JIHADI JOHN': ISLAMIC STATE KILLER IS IDENTIFIED AS LONDONER MOHAMMED EMWAZI.

    Don't let these Islamic brute deceive you. There is no tolerance in Islam. Just this week, in Saudi Arabia, someone who has renounce Islam is ...
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  • KING DUKODONU 9 years ago

    THE ISIS BEHEADINGS YOU WON'T HEAR ABOUT BUT THAT SHOW HOW ISIS TARGETS ITS AUDIENCE.

    Who told you that Islam is tolerance? Is there any proof?Look at how christians and their churches are burnt in Nigeria, Mali, Egypt, Pa ...
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  • KATAKYIE 9 years ago

    Why are Christianity is not talking about tolerance; but Muslims are struggling with tolerance ? If you are tolerance, everybody who lives in your community knows it. You don't go around shouting that; I am tolerance, I am to ...
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  • Lefting the veil 9 years ago

    Those Islam really know the meaning of the word tolerance. just last week a guy in Saudi Arabia is to be Executed because he he recently renounced Islam,
    The Lady from Sudan Miriam Ibrahim, who was rescued by the Pope,the S ...
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  • OD 9 years ago

    WHO TOLD YOU THAT?

  • KOO 9 years ago

    Islam promotes terrorism and demotes tolerance. Islamic is terrorism and terrorism is Islam.

  • Abdul Majeed 9 years ago

    Islam is a Religion of Peace



    The Myth:

    Muhammad was a peaceful man who taught his followers to be the same. Muslims lived peacefully for centuries, fighting only in self-defense, and only when it was necessary. ...
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  • CHARLIE 9 years ago

    AM VERY IMPRESSED BY YOUR DETAILED HISTORY OF ISLAM. I WONDER WHY EVERY WHERE ON THE PLANET WHERE MUSLEMS LIVE THERE IS ALWAYS SOME KIND OF POTENTIAL VIOLENCE WAITING TO EXPLODE.NIGERIA IS A TYPICAL EXAMPLE, AND I WOULDN`T BE ...
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  • Kweku Boateng 9 years ago

    The quran might have all these wonderful epistle,but contarary to what muslims practice.The fact is,they see themselves as holy and all other religion as infidel.At the least provocation they resort to violence.There is nothi ...
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  • Abdul Majeed 9 years ago

    God please show me the right path.i love you just as you love me.. Allah wua kuba...

  • Abdul Majeed 9 years ago

    Thanks all

  • ISSAH HAMDAN 9 years ago

    MAY ALLAAH BLESS YOU FOR GOOD.

    ALL THE VIOLENCE WE ARE OBSERVING IN THE MUSLIM WORLD ESPECIALLY BY SOME MUSLIM YOUTH, IS SIMPLY IGNORANT OF ISLAM, TAKING FOR GRANTED OUR SCHOLARS WHO HAVE TOILED OVER PAIN TO SEEK AND PRES ...
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  • Ama 9 years ago

    Many Imams are the reason for the problems as they preach ignorance and hate. The head Imam in Egypt is now giving advice that everyone who is inciting youth with falsehoods and turning them into stone age terrorists will be ...
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  • kwasi 9 years ago

    islam talks peace but all we see is muslims talk war ,terror and violent

  • Kofi 9 years ago

    Boko Haram, Al Quada, ISIS are very peaceful Moslems.

  • Ringo Star. 9 years ago

    Mo shearing tears because he was stoned by little kids and had his leg hit. I couldn't stop laughing when I read this statement. Mo crying because of stone throwing kids! BaBal, BabalWaiz, would you stop tickling all of us.Th ...
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  • Hafisat Rasheediya 9 years ago

    Let me ask my fellow moslems a question:
    1. Do we fight for Allah or leave our battle to God?

    2.Do we pray to Allah or pray for Allah. God can always fight for Himself. Please let us stop violence, terrorism, was and pro ...
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  • tuy 9 years ago

    Are you kidding me? The Holy Quran contains at least 109 verses that call on Muslims to War with Nonbelievers for the sake of Islamic rule. Where were you when Ayatollah Khomeini imposed a fatwa on Salmon Rushdie? Khomeini wa ...
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  • ginko khalid 9 years ago

    Yes I agree with those who are saying that Islam is a peaceful religion but those who are on the other side do not want to hear the name Islam itself not to talk of trying to understand it.

  • Athiest 9 years ago

    Ah, yet again the nefarious misplaced modifier rears his snaggletoothed jowls. What you just said is nothing but a metaphorical walk through limbo.

    Who are those on the other side? Did you even engage your brain before ma ...
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  • Abdul Majeed 9 years ago

    Thanks for your help. ALL

  • ARANTEE 9 years ago

    Thank you very much. What a beautiful post.We should not allow these Islamic brutes to throw dust in the eyes of every Ghanaian. We need to rescue Ghanaians who have been deceived and are already tasting hell life in Islam.

  • lawyer 9 years ago

    A certain Jonah Goldberg quoted president Obama in his article published on www.realclearpolitics.com on 6th February 2015 as follows.

    "And lest we get on our high horse and think this is unique to some other place, rememb ...
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  • ABRANTEE 9 years ago

    How many Christians have seen beheading Muslims. You live in Christian countries and you enjoy more freedom than your own Islamic hellish countries.

    You write what you don't understand. Have you seen the picture of Boko Ha ...
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  • Kofi 9 years ago

    Obama is a moslem and the people who voted for him are disappointed. He was laughing and playing golf when one American journalist was beheaded. ISIS was created under his watch.

  • Kobby 9 years ago

    Then what religion does boko haram, al Shabbab , al quaeda, Taliban, Isis, Hamas, Hezbollah , al nusrah, and all the numerous terrorist groups belong to? Nobody can throw dust into our eyes. Islam is the worst thing to have e ...
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  • YUSSIF 9 years ago

    JUST UNDERSTAND THE QUARAN.DONT LOOK MUSLIMS AROUND THE WORLD. QUARAN IS NOT ONLY ABOUT RELIGION , BUT ALSO THE WAY OF LIFE OF THIS WORLD AND HEREAFTER.

  • ARANTEE 9 years ago

    What are you saying? Everything Muslims do is documented in your Quran if you don't know. Quran allows Muslims to treat non-Muslims they your religion are treating other people with different faith. Get out from Islam. It is ...
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  • Abdul Majeed 9 years ago

    These are the Descriptive verses

    Sura Al-Kahf (18:47)

    And (remember) the Day We shall cause the mountains to pass away (like clouds of dust), and you will see the earth as a levelled plain, and we shall gather them all ...
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  • GEORGE 9 years ago

    LET THE MUSLIM BELIVE IN THEIR ISLAM WE MUST STAY AWAY FROM THIS RELLIGEN ,THAT CALL FOR VIOLENT AGAINST WOMENS AND ANYONE NOT MUSLIM AND HISTORY SHOWED AND PROVED THAT THE ONLY THING THAT CAME OUT OF ISLAM
    IS ISIS,HESB ...
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  • iddrisu 9 years ago

    @majeed islam is not a play ground.if u are not more a muslim on what bases are not.if u say islam is not a peaceful religion and u are not more a muslim then are making a big is your life.

  • kelton 9 years ago

    EVERY EVIL THING ON THIS EARTH NOW IS ASSOCIATED WITH ISLAM.-WHY? THIS IS the OUT COME OF USING THE very NAME of GOD in vain-period.The NAME of ALLAH has been tarnished by those MUSLIMs who go to worship with hidden KNIFES in ...
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  • lol 9 years ago

    kwasea

  • ABRANTEE 9 years ago

    Everything Kelton said was true. Why the insults? You are Islamic brute and all what you think of is violence.Stop your brutality on innocent christians. Do you get it?

    It is only people like you who will join Islam. Islam ...
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  • Kwame Amo 9 years ago

    Whoa whoa whoa. Every ant knows you guys aren't tolerant so give me a break.

  • Agonaba 9 years ago

    O K

  • Kofi Madingo 9 years ago

    Islam has never promotes tolerance and shall never prohibits terroism. Please do preach what you dont do. May the peace of Allah be on everyone.

  • Abdul Majeed 9 years ago

    We thank Allah

  • KusiBa 9 years ago

    Throughout history, Islam has spread through wars; conquer and convert. This is so true for North Africa. This religion is no peaceful one. Whoever thinks so does not know the religion. Why has the so-called bad guys giving I ...
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  • lawyer 9 years ago

    And tell me how did Christianity come to the whole of Africa? colonization and slave trade..Africa neither knew Islam nor Christianity, including Ghana. What we practiced was the African traditional religion. Ask the victims ...
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  • Anders from Denmark 9 years ago

    We are talking about 2015 and the Islamic stone age
    behavior is not acceptable. They only produce hate and terror wherever they go. You are trying to destroy Denmark, Sweden and Norway by your brutal behavior. We took you i ...
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  • lawyer 9 years ago

    The statistics show that those Muslims who are terrorist(as you describe as stone age) are the tiniest minority. Over 80 per cent of Muslims appreciate peaceful co-existence. Majority of Muslims condemn the acts perpetrated b ...
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  • Anders from Denmark 9 years ago

    Then you have sent all the terrorists to terrorize innocent people in Scandinavia. The Chief Imam in Egypt is concerned over the problems in Islam and has warned radical Imams to stop preaching hate. I do agree that the major ...
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  • Matt McLaughlin 9 years ago

    But concerning the non-Muslim world and its record concerning Jews, does Harris know of the time England held Jews captive in London from 1252AD to 1255? Certainly he knows that England excluded Jews for 400 years from its te ...
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  • Accra 9 years ago

    u see my dear noble brothers Wat u guyz ar portraying is nt something new obviously u guyz have nt even done up to a little of d pagans did in d time of d prophet z it abt accusing islam to be a dangerous religion or full of ...
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  • brofo 9 years ago

    Islam is tolerant indeed. That is why it tolerates isis and alqaeda .... mboasem