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"Mosques ward radical Muslims for fear of jihad '
05-09-2015 09:41
A mosque ban is contrary to Islamic principles, which state that every Muslim must pray in a mosque. Yet it happens, says Rasit Bal, president of the Contact Body for Muslims against the newspaper.
Mosques fend radical Muslims from their houses of worship. Suspicious figures given preventive a mosque ban 'for fear that there will be recruited in the mosques for the armed jihad, reports NRC Handelsblad.
A mosque ban is contrary to Islamic principles, which state that every Muslim must pray in a mosque. Yet it happens, says Rasit Bal, president of the Contact Body for Muslims against the newspaper.
,, The mosque hopes but it fades away, and if that does not happen is if someone mostly shown the door. Also because their attitude and sharp religiosity has alarmed the mosque community. "
,, The mosque hopes but it fades away, and if that does not happen is if someone mostly shown the door.
Isolation
Ball is not happy with the ban. He is afraid that young people can become isolated be barred from the mosque and possible further radicalized. ,, Mosques have no good reply to radicalization, "he says.
Several Muslims Schilderswijk now have to tackle such a ban. The Salafist Quba Mosque refused last year a number of young people accessing because it seemed that they wanted to go to Syria. And in the mosque El Mohsinin some youngsters were shown the door because they would recruit for the armed jihad.
Also suspicious behavior can result in a ban. So sends mosque El Islam youngsters away in a corner are whispering to each other. They first get some warnings.
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