In that case then, I say all this preaching is rubbish in the books I read.
Your rights to inductrinate end where mine begin and you do not have a
monopoly on ignorance.  So, keep it coming.

Chi Jaama

Joe Sambou


>From: Jabou Joh <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
><[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Celebrating Holidays of the Disbelievers/Ginny
>Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:56:38 EST
>
>In a message dated 1/11/2002 5:05:58 PM Central Standard Time,
>[log in to unmask] writes:
>
>
> > , there is a Verse which says
> > "LAKUM DEENE KUM WA LIYA DEEN", Which means follow what you believe and
>I
> > will follow mine,
>
>The beauty about Islam is personal not collective, every individual should
>walk it alone to ALLLAH, though with guidance from above. No one will take
>care for any sins you may have done during your journey back to your Lord,
>what ever you do whether good or bad you take with you.
>
>Finally all that I said about disbelievers is from the Holy Quran, which I
>believe to be the word of ALLAH and I am happy to make it mine and I have
>evidence of its thruthfulness and anyone may seek for the truth, its there
>for everyone to discover.I have a very good relationship with non
>muslims,
>
>Koto Faal,
>
>The above are the point.
>I set out to do a series on Islam to educate people about it, especially
>since i have seen a lot of commentary about the issue on this L, and it is
>obvious most of it was made by people who know nothing about the deen.
>
>This is an opportunity to learn what exactly the Qur'an says and what Islam
>is in it's entirety. The words like "disbeliever" are in the Qur'an. It may
>not sound good to some of us, but well, it is in there and we are trying to
>relay what Islam is. At least at the end of the series, people will know
>exactly what Islam is. I made this point at the onset, but as usual, people
>have taken the whole issue and turned it into something else, and some have
>used it as a platform to spew out rhetoric about sowing discord etc. I see
>enough discord among Gambians to last me a lifetime daily on the L, as well
>as off it, and for no good reason. Those kinds of words are the sowers of
>discord simply by their utterance.
>
>I shall continue my series for the benefit of those who want to know what
>Islam is and what the Qur'an says, and most importantly, because this deen
>has been maligned due to misconceptions and speculation by people who know
>absolutley nothing about it.
>
>If anyone does not want to read what is written, or feel offended by the
>word
>of God, then please delete it, and stop making a mountain out of a
>molehill.The alarmists and the paranoid can now go on and look for another
>frenzy to feed.
>
>
>
>  Jabou N.Joh,
>
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