France: Muslims quit Jewish/Muslim friendship group
The Muslim members of the French Jewish-Muslim Friendship (AJMF) resigned this body, accusing their Jewish counterparts of the AJMF for their silence dealing with the Israeli ‘war crimes’ in Gaza,the co-president of the association, Djelloul Seddiki, announced Friday.
“All the Muslims left Thursday,” Djelloul Seddiki told AFP. Seddiki is also director of the Theological Institute of the Great Mosque of Paris, said that the honorary president of the AJMF, Dalil Boubakeur, rector of the Great Mosque of Paris and ex-president of the CFCM, also resigned.
“We couldn’t stay,” he explained, deploring the silence of his Jewish partners in the AJMF, despite the very heavy human toll of the Israeli operation among the population of Gaza. »»» Islam in Europe
ยป 19 January 2009
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