I am not a Muslim but again I wish to stress that they are a beautiful, peaceful people with a wonderful religion.
It is wrong and unjust to attribute to innocent people, 1.7 billion, what some maybe 50,000 fanatics are doing.
The Quran teaches non violence. Quran Sura 2:190 makes it very clear that only self defence is permitted and these terrorists go against the Quran by engaging in hostilities.
Sure 2:190 I have included different translators so the interpretation should be abundantly clear to the fair minded.
2: 190 And fight for the religion of GOD against those who fight against you; but transgress not by attacking them first, for GOD loveth not the transgressors.
George Sale
2:190 And fight for the cause of God against those who fight against you: but commit not the injustice of attacking them first: God loveth not such injustice:
J M Rodwell
2:190 Fight in the way of Allah against those who fight against you, but begin not hostilities. Lo! Allah loveth not aggressors.
Marmaduke Pickthall
Returning good for evil
[23:96] Therefore, counter their evil works with goodness; we are fully aware of their claims.
It is wrong and unjust to attribute to innocent people, 1.7 billion, what some maybe 50,000 fanatics are doing.
The Quran teaches non violence. Quran Sura 2:190 makes it very clear that only self defence is permitted and these terrorists go against the Quran by engaging in hostilities.
Sure 2:190 I have included different translators so the interpretation should be abundantly clear to the fair minded.
2: 190 And fight for the religion of GOD against those who fight against you; but transgress not by attacking them first, for GOD loveth not the transgressors.
George Sale
2:190 And fight for the cause of God against those who fight against you: but commit not the injustice of attacking them first: God loveth not such injustice:
J M Rodwell
2:190 Fight in the way of Allah against those who fight against you, but begin not hostilities. Lo! Allah loveth not aggressors.
Marmaduke Pickthall
Returning good for evil
[23:96] Therefore, counter their evil works with goodness; we are fully aware of their claims.