Well said Ebou ! Very good question.
Elhajj.
Ebou Secka skrev:
>
>
> Foul language should not be used at all whether during Ramadan or
> Rajab. How do we measure our belief and sincerity if we act right, do
> right and say right only in the month of Ramadan and be otherwise the
> rest of the year?
>
> We should, as decent people, work towards perfecting our individual
> religious beliefs (if you have one) and build our nation.
>
> Afterall, we are all Gambians tyring to better our nation but with
> different ideas. But remember, the truth will always be told be it in
> the month of Ramadan or December.
>
> Ebou A. Secka
>
> >From: "Mrs. Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay"
> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: Words like "Jammehs' Prostitutes","APRC Clowns" - A
> RamadanAppeal
> >Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 11:45:38 +0000
> >
> >Bro Mus,
> >Blessed Ramadan.
> >Sis FJC.
> >
> >Elhajj Mustapha Fye wrote:
> >
> > > My dear Sister Fatu,
> > > I agree with you, that foul languages should not be used in the
> month of Ramadan.
> > > Ramadan is a godly journey through which human beings become
> burnished. It`s the sole month which effaces and SET FIRE ON all the
> previous sins. This is why it is called Ramadan. It`s the month of
> patience and consolation and generousity. It`s a month of
> multiplication of the reward of good deeds. Ramadan is started with
> mercy, intervened with forgiveness, and ended with freeing faster from
> the Hell-Fire
> > > Ramadan is a season of prayer and good-doing in which all muslims,
> to whatever group, class, race or country they belong, join and
> fraternize with each other... it is a mass movement and a collective
> event.
> > > WHAT DOES YAYA JAMMEH OR THE APRC HAS TO OFFER THEIR PEOPLE IN
> THIS MONTH ? .
> > >
> > > "[log in to unmask]" skrev:
> > >
> > > > I wish to appeal to us all to refrain from using offensive
> language on the L during the month of Ramadan. Ebrima Jallow was
> QUICKLY delisted by the List Managers earlier this week. He might have
> deserved to be de-listed but truly speaking, some of the words he used
> were picked up right here.
> > > >
> > > > And his last words below before he was removed from the list do
> ring true about what he observed during the time he was here.
> > > >
> > > > EBRIMA JALLOW WROTE:- >>>>"Since I came here, I have seen you
> people refer to Tombong Saidy, Jungle Sunrise, Yero Mama and Co as
> simpletons, clowns, prostitutes, to name a few. I have seen someone
> defile a married woman's name simply because she works for the
> government with sincerity. All the feloow got was a slap on the wrist
> by JUST ONE PERSON. That was a culture shock for me. Because I know
> how we rever our womenfolk in real life. To crown it all, you refer to
> the democratically elected President as a moron and idiot all the
> time. About President Jammeh's faults, well, no government is perfect.
> If you want to point out his flaws, then do it maturedly and
> honestly.">>>>>>
> > > >
> > > > So brothers and sisters, can those of you opposed to the
> President and his team kindly refrain from using offensive nouns and
> adjectives when referring to the APRC Government and its' supporters
> during the Holy Month? This is a humble appeal.
> > > >
> > > > I thank you all in advance.
> > > > Sister FJC.
> > > >
> > > >
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