Minggu, 15 Agustus 2010

Obama criticized for Mosque Development Support

New York - A group representing victims' families September 11 attacks of 2001, Saturday, criticizing the support of the President of the United States (U.S.), Barack Hussein Obama Jr.., On the construction of mosques and Islamic centers in the area near Ground Zero in New York.

Group calling itself the "9 / 11 Families for a Safe & Strong America" (Family 9 / 11 for a Safe and Strong America) that support Obama's call it as a shocking news.

In a statement, the group accused the U.S. memasung President Obama has in a place where "the American heart broken nine years ago and the values of truth on display to everyone," according to AFP reports.

"Now the President is declared, the victims of 9 / 11 and their families should bear the burden of another. We must dwell in last place in America where the 9 / 11 is remembered with reverence or with the risk referred to as the religious fanatic."

In contrast to the attitude of this group, other groups who also represented the families of the victims of 9 / 11 actually supports the plan to build mosques and Islamic centers near "Ground Zero" was.

Group calling itself "September Eleventh Families for Peaceful Tomorrows" (Family 9 / 11 for Tomorrow is Full of Peace) stating his strong support of development efforts on mosques and Islamic centers.

"We believe, welcome the establishment of the center (Islamic) aimed at supporting the realization of interreligious tolerance and mutual respect precisely in line with fundamental American values of liberty and justice for all," the group said in a statement last May.

In the group of Al Qaeda attacks against the twin towers "World Trade Center" New York on 11 September 2001, at least three thousand people were killed.

President Obama gives his support to the construction of mosques and Islamic centers near the location of the attack 9 / 11 as host New York's American Muslim leaders broke their fast on Friday.

"As a citizen, and as president, I believe that Muslims also have the same right to conduct religious worship them like everyone else in this country," Obama said.

"That includes the right to build places of worship and community centers in Manhattan on private property in accordance with local laws and ordinances that apply."

Project development of mosques and Islamic centers that are planned are located just a few blocks from the point of 11 September 2001 attacks.

New York's own Municipal Council has approved a plan for the Manhattan building into a center of Muslim worship and a place for inter-cultural exchange called "Cordoba House" was.

President Obama acknowledge the pain and suffering of those who lost people they love but he's asking the American people to "always remember who the opponent and what he fought for.

"All that is caused by Al Qaeda, not by Islam ..." he said.

According to Obama, in fact, Al Qaeda actually have to kill more Muslims than other religious adherents. Among the victims of 9 / 11 there was an innocent Muslims.
(Uu.R013/Z002/P003)

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