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Thursday, September 12, 2013

New York mosque Imam ask the American people value freedom diverse


New York mosque Imam ask the American people value freedom diverse


New York mosque imam asked the United States for religious freedom and political controversy , especially related to the bustle of rebuilding the mosque adjacent to the location of the collapse of the WTC buildings . As stated by Feisal Abdul Rauf , the Imam Mosque New York , Dubai , United Arab Emirates , Wednesday ( 1/8 ) .

Rauf assess the construction of the mosque is not just a debate about the " expansion magnificent building " but also establish the relationship between Muslims and non-Muslims the U.S. in the future . And it means a lot to the Superpower countries . Even if the challenge of resistance development continues, the majority of Muslims would question their place and the political aspirations of statehood , as protected by the Constitution .

" I am proud to be a U.S. citizen " Rauf said while speaking in front of about 200 people at the Dubai School thinkers . However , Rauf was reluctant to answer some questions regarding alternative solutions to move the mosque to a new location .

Although controversy , support for the construction of the Ground Zero mosque continues to flow . Some of these financial officer New York City Comptroller , John Liu , and the Democratic Party , Scott Sieber joined to support [ read : Ground Zero Mosque to Support Financial ] .

joint statement on the steps of the location of Park51 . " We represent the constitutional rights of Muslims and Americans of all faiths to build houses of worship anywhere in our nation as allowed by law and local regulations , " Latif said as quoted by CNN on Tuesday .

He added that the group represents more than 55 mosques and Islamic organizations in New York City that " stand against racism , hatred , intolerance of religious and ethnic bigotry directed against Islam and Muslim Americans " . The group's statement also called for dialogue a week to help combat bigotry and promote understanding and tolerance of religion in civil society .

Latif told reporters that a number of mosques across the United States will conduct an open house over the weekend from Oct. 22-24 to help the people of other faiths better understand Islam and Muslims .

Mahdi Bray , Muslim leaders of MAS Freedom , believe in the Park51 Islamic center can be seen as a symbol of reconciliation , a symbol of unity and a symbol of mutual respect . He asserted , " None of our organization is able to give money to the project . ( But ) we support the idea , and we provide the social and political support behind it . "

Park51 developers issued a statement following the press conference to thank the Muslim -American leaders for their support . " Our community remains committed to building bridges of understanding to our neighbors , for our city and the rest of America . Park51 will fulfill this commitment . As such , it provides a much needed service of New Yorkers of all backgrounds who live and work in Lower Manhattan , "read a statement released by the developer Park51 .

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