Muhammad Ali #1515

Caption from poster__     Islam is a religion of  Peace,  Not Terrorism   by Muhammad Ali   "I am a Muslim.  I am an American."  As an American Muslim, I want to express my deep sadness and anguish at the tremendous loss of life that occurred on Tuesday (September 11, 2001).  Islam is a religion of peace.  Islam does not promote terrorism or the killing of people.  I cannot  sit by and let the world think that Islam is a killing religion. It hurts me to see what radical people are doing in the name of Islam. These radicals are doing things that God is against.  Muslims do not  believe in violence.  If the culprits are Muslim, they have twisted the teachings of Islam.  Whoever performed, or is behind, the terrorist attacks in the United States of America does not represent Islam.  God is not behind assassins.  Anyone involved in this must pay for their evil.  Hatred caused this tragedy and adding to the hatred that  already exists in the world will not help.  Instead, we should try