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Thursday, May 22, 2014

' Muslim Center ' Near Ground Zero Return Triggers Controversy

' Muslim Center ' Near Ground Zero Return Triggers Controversy

A memorial museum Sept. 11 attacks will soon open a new one at Ground Zero , New York , at the location where the two twin towers of the World Trade Center , destroyed a terrorist .

For many Americans , the bad memories of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York is still very clear . Building the new World Trade Center nearing completion , 13 years after the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 .

Also there are plans to build " the Muslim Center" with a museum and a mosque which is located three blocks from Ground Zero - or the location of the World Trade Center were attacked by terrorists before. Although more modest than previously but the structure remains mired in controversy .

Proposed construction of " Muslim Center " that includes a three-story building with a small mosque , community center and museum about Islam .

Imam Talib Abdul- Rashid - President of the Islamic Leadership Council - said the project should reflect the Islamic story in full .

" Islam is one of three traditions ( religion of ) Abraham , and the second - I'm more in favor of the latter - this is an accurate depiction of the discussion and the figure of Muslims in America in general and New York in particular , " said Talib .

Earlier in 2010 , many Americans plan to protest the construction of the community center and 15-story mosque at that location .

The demonstrators - including some of the families of those killed in the attacks of 11 September 2001 - said it was too sensitive to build an Islamic complex so close to " Ground Zero " .
 
The initial plan of development of the community center - the so-called " Park 51 " - eventually canceled . But a new plan now also trigger opposition, although the details are still yet to be announced .

Pamela Geller - President of the American Freedom Defense Initiative said , " Honestly what we need is the directness of the doctrine of jihad and jihadists . Is this museum will show about jihad war for 1,400 years , the division of land , cultural annihilation and enslavement ? I think not ! I think this would cover it and I think this is not right at " Ground Zero " . We need to know the development plan . "

A group of students and professors from Canada who visited New York the opportunity to obtain a brief description exclusively from one of the developers at that location .

Alexandra Bain - expert knowledge of religion - Islam believes history is important for the community and the world .

"Muslims have been in America since the days of slavery . They are some of the first Americans , and they remain a vital part of American culture , "said Alexandra .

The developers of the project " Muslim Center " it has not revealed the entire plan or who is funding the development . But they assert that the location will soon be leveled and will be built on top of a structure that is dedicated to exploring Islam , as well as art and culture VOA

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