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World Muslim Leader Condemns Violence and Warfare in Muslim Countries

Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad prays for peace and an
 end to atrocities || alislam
The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and Fifth Khalifa, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, lamented the “pitiful and sorry-state” of much of the Muslim world during his weekly Friday Sermon delivered on 31st January 2014.
Speaking at the Baitul Futuh Mosque in London, the Khalifa highlighted the examples of war-torn Syria and of Pakistan, where he said countless innocent people were being targeted and persecuted. He called on Ahmadi Muslims around the world to pray for the peace and stability of the Muslim world.
Speaking about the devastating consequences of the war in Syria, HazratMirza Masroor Ahmad said:
“The situation in Syria is going from bad to worse. Both the Government and the Opposition rebels have committed extreme cruelties. The nation’s children, its elderly and its women are all being targeted.Innocent people are being arrested, starved and tortured.Muslims are perpetrating these cruelties on other Muslims and so are giving non-Muslims the opportunity to raise false accusations against Islam.For the sake of either retaining power or gaining power, the government and opposition are both actively destroying the children of their nation.” more brief

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