Mangalore, May 4: Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya National President Rafeeque Beig Sahib said, “the time has come for Islam to spread the message of peace, due to actions of certain Muslim groups many countries are in fear towards Islam, it is time to shed the fear.”
Addressing the Peace Symposium-2014 organized by Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama-at to spread the message of peace at Town Hall here on Saturday May 3, he said, “At the time when peace is fast disappearing from the world, it is necessary to nurture peace at home, which will then spread to the street, town and the nation. Islam has been targeted every often for the actions of some Muslim groups, who have tried to portray a most terrifying image of Islam with extremism and terrorism. At this juncture, truth about Islam should be brought out.”
Religious heads form various religions including Ramakrishna Mutt president Swamy Jitakamananda, St Joseph Seminary Spiritual Director Fr. Clifford Fernandes, Guru Singh President Major Singh and others were present.
MLA J R Lobo, Mayor Mahabala Marla and Manohar Prasad, Mangalore Bureau-Chief of Udayavani Daily were among others present on the dais.
