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Ebrima Jallow <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 9 Nov 2001 07:20:38 -0800
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Elhajj and Dampha Kebba are two interestingly morose
and angry fellows. I always enjoy reading their pieces
since I came online. It does make good entertainment
to watch them spend hours writhing and railing and
raving over a HERO like Yahya Jammeh.


--- Dampha Kebba <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Elhajj, although the day is still young here in the
> East Coast of the United
> States, I must say that you made my day. Today each
> time some one tries to
> foul my day, I will just go reread your piece and
> the brilliant rejoinder
> Bambalaye sent to his earlier piece on the mediocre
> running our country.
> Essa “school fees” Sey! Elhajj where did you get
> that one from? Rest assured
> that the moron will NOT ‘Jakaar loh’. He might be a
> mental midget but he
> knows how to self-preserve. During the campaign when
> he thought Yaya was
> going to lose, he was markedly different from what
> you used to see and what
> you will be seeing henceforth. The moron faked an
> illness just to stay away
> from the fray in Banjul and the aftermath of a Yaya
> defeat.
>
> Just like I pinned him down yesterday on the
> Millennium Airline thing, I
> will be following his postings thoroughly and will
> use his OWN material to
> hang him. Just watch. Elhajj, both you and BambaLaye
> touched on a very
> important point; and that is Yaya and his cohorts
> use a very distorted form
> of Islam to prey on gullible Gambians. Part of it is
> because the mental
> midgets do NOT understand Islam. But another aspect
> is that some so-called
> religious leaders in the country have deliberately
> decided to be the Devil’s
> advocate, willingly spread distorted interpretations
> of Islam. Clearly, both
> groups (the mental midgets and the dubious religious
> leaders) are all very
> strong candidates for Hell Fire.
>
> Elhajj, what can be more despicable than saying that
> God ‘ordained’ that
> Yaya be the leader and order the massacre of
> innocent and defenseless
> children? I frankly do NOT know what these people
> think God is. Do these
> people understand the concept of ‘Free Will’ in
> Islam? Do they understand
> why God gave man a conscience and a brain to
> distinguish between right and
> wrong? DO they understand the difference between man
> and wild animals in the
> wilderness? Elhajj, as know, these questions calls
> for some deep pondering.
> The answers to these questions do NOT lie in
> classrooms in the U.S. or
> England or what have you. One can also read the
> Koran from cover to cover
> and also NOT find the answers. Not wishing to ignite
> a religious debate, I
> will keep some of the answers to myself. But I think
> Elhajj that some time
> in the past, I communicated to you in private where
> lies some of these
> answers.
>
> As some can probably tell, I do NOT like talking
> about religion. But I am
> getting increasingly convinced that people have to
> do something about the
> religious decadence in Gambia. Why should we allow
> mental midgets that do
> NOT understand Islam be the ones spreading LIES and
> saying that it is God’s
> word? Some men (who I do NOT know but friends told
> me spend a lot of time in
> bars drinking alcohol) ‘preaching’ people about God
> and morality in Islam.
> Hypocrites like Essa Sey and hateful vermin like
> ‘Imam’ Fatty (who thinks it
> was all right to slaughter innocent Americans)
> ‘preaching’ people about
> Islam. Elhajj, I have now resolved that it is our
> religious duty to also set
> the record straight. We MUST NOT allow these people
> to LIE about God.
>
> It is absurd to say that God ‘ordained’ the evil
> that men do. If that was
> the case, we will NOT have Heaven and Hell and there
> will be no Satan. Islam
> also does NOT say that citizens have to succumb to
> every leader and take all
> sorts of abuse from them because God ‘ordained’ that
> they lead. Remember how
> Islam started? Islam was a revolution. The status
> quo was changed. God did
> NOT tell the Prophet to just follow the religion of
> the then king of Mecca.
> It is crazy how religious ‘leaders’ in Gambia will
> tell people to just
> succumb to Yaya because God ‘ordained’ that Yaya
> steal power and continue to
> use violence to stay in power and loot our meager
> resources in order to lead
> a flamboyant life-style. I guess all the criminals
> (prisoners) in the
> country should be freed then because God ‘ordained’
> that they commit crimes.
> This is absurd. God NEVER ordained that Yaya be a
> criminal that stole power
> and continue to enslave our people.
>
> What these religious ‘leaders’ should be preaching
> to their people are
> verses that teach us to stand up against EVIL. No
> one can deny that it is
> EVIL to slaughter innocent and defenseless children.
> Why these religious
> ‘leaders’ are NOT standing up against that, they
> will explain to God one
> day. Standing up against EVIL can be as negligible
> as just speaking up
> against EVIL. But no! The ‘leaders’ and the
> hypocrites in the country are
> trying to tell our people that it is God’s fault
> that some EVIL is going on
> in the country. From the bottom of my heart, Elhajj,
> I feel very sorry for
> these people. Because they do NOT know/understand
> God, they are NOT afraid
> of HIM. In His own time, God will show them. Just
> watch. Anybody that thinks
> that God ‘ordains’ the EVIL that men do, does NOT
> know a darn thing about
> Islam.
> KB
>
>
> >From: Elhajj Mustapha Fye <[log in to unmask]>
> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing
> list
> ><[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: Yero Mama/The day of reckoning or
> recognising?
> >Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 07:00:10 +0100
> >
> >Kebba,
> >These people think they can come here and fool us
> on Islam, as they are
> >presently fooling the Gambian public. If they are
> true believers, why have
> >they
> >killed innocent people? Why are they going round
> peddling lies against
> >people ?
> >Why are the stealing the coffers of country ? Why
> are they still
> >intimidating,
> >maimimg and still intending to kill more people who
> don`t support them?
> >Believe
> >me Kebba, i smelt some coffee in Essa "school fees"
> Sey`s preachings. They
> >should thank God that Yaya Jammeh`s gun has
> benefited them to call
> >themselves
> >Ambassadors or whatever. Coming here to preach us
> in French will never
> >frighten
> >us, because we have people in this forum who can
> translate his preachings
> >into
> >five / six different languages. My message to Essa
> "school fees" Sey is
> >"La connaissance de la religion de L`lslam se
> compose de trois degrès:
> >1. AL-ISLAM, qui signifie la soumission complète à
> Allah.
> >2. AL-IMANE, qui signifie la foi absolute en ALLAH.
> >3.AL-IHSANE ( la charitè ou l`amèlioration de soi
> ). "
> >If Essa believes in what he is preaching here, then
> let us see him on the "
> >JAAKAR LOH " face to face confrontation with the
> devil of Islam.
> >
> >Elhajj.
> >
> >
> >Dampha Kebba skrev:
> >
> > > It is just hilarious how all of a sudden the
> vermin have found God. I
> >guess
> > > in their deviant minds it was God’s will that
> our defenseless children
> >be
> > > slaughtered and it was also God’s will that
> those
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