London hosts Muslim protests against terrorismSeptember 25, 2011 - 16:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 12 thousand Muslims gathered in London to participate in Peace for Mankind conference. Conference participants, among them representatives of other religions, such as Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, chanted anti-racist slogans, criticized terrorism, TRT Russian service reports. Conservative Islam representative, Pakistani Islamic scholar Muhammad Tahir UL QADRI announced that Islam is the religion of peace and has nothing to do with terrorism. Criticizing suicide bombers, Ul Qadri called to those who wrongly interpret Jihad in Islam, to take the right path and said, “Your actions contradict Islam.” Pakistani theologian noted that 99% of Muslims stand for peace, however the radical minority, that support terrorism, overshadow Islam. Ul Qadri was threatened death for criticizing terrorists and suicide bombers. The theologian, announcing that Arab Spring countries are subjected to authority vacuum, was warned that radical groups may take power in the elections, which will become a “tragedy” for Muslims. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Russian Ambassador to Armenia summoned to Moscow for consultations Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has been summoned to Moscow for consultations. Armenian border troops stationed in Tavush Starting from May 24, the Armenian border troops officially take over the protection of sections of the border in the Tavush region. Welcome to CaseKey 2024. Byblos Bank Armenia firmly stands by future innovators Strategic business cases, invaluable experience, innovative approaches and more than 25 events are in store for the participants of CaseKey 2024. Macron honors Charles Aznavour on 100th anniversary French President Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to the memory of French-Armenian crooner Charles Aznavour. |