Guest guest Posted February 5, 2004 Report Share Posted February 5, 2004 >BJP News <bjpnews >bjp-l (BJP Discussion Group) >vaidika1008 >[bJP News] Fatwa againt cow slaughter >Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:24:41 -0800 (PST) > >Fatwa' against cow slaughter >The Hindu >NEW DELHI, FEB. 1. The Darululoom in Deoband, a top religious body of >Muslims, today issued a "fatwa" (religious order) against slaughter of >cows in the country. > >A three-member committee of the Darululoom has recommended that Muslims >can slaughter animals other than the cow on Id-ul-Azha, according to >Maulana Zafarullah. > >The BJP and various organisations, including the RSS, welcomed the move >and said it was a step in promoting unity and brotherhood between Muslims >and Hindus. > >The RSS spokesman, Ram Madhav, said the move would resolve the cow >slaughter issue peacefully and promote communal harmony in the country. > >The BJP spokesman, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, said the Darululoom's decision >would lead to greater brotherhood between the two communities. > >Maulana Mehmood Madni of the Jamiat-Ulema-i-Hind said his organisation had >passed a resolution to this effect about a year ago. >N.K. Sharma, founder-president of the Universal Association for Spiritual >Awareness, welcomed the "courageous" action of the Darululoom. UNI > > _______________ Learn how to choose, serve, and enjoy wine at Wine @ MSN. http://wine.msn.com/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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