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U.S. Muslim Scholars Issue Edict Against Terrorism

U.S. Muslim Scholars Issue Edict Against Terrorism
Muslim scholars from the United States and Canada have issued a "fatwa" against terrorism. While many American Muslim groups have repeatedly condemned acts of religious extremism, the new edict carries the weight of an official judicial ruling.

I missed this at the end of July, but thanks to Columbine who submitted the link this week, we learn about Muslims who are taking sensible action… Muslim scholars from the United States and Canada have issued a "fatwa" against terrorism. While many American Muslim groups have repeatedly condemned acts of religious extremism, the new edict carries the weight of an official judicial ruling. (full story at NPR)

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