AhlulBayt News Agency

source : IQNA
Tuesday

26 November 2013

8:30:00 PM
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Anti-Shia Posters Distributed in Egypt

In yet another anti-Shia move, an Egyptian Salafist-Wahabist group has distributed posters with anti-Shia content.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Members of the Tabligh Salafi-Wahabi group have handed out the posters in streets in the Dumyat province, Buratha news agency reported.They have claimed Shias commit merciless and cruel acts in Egypt and work against other Muslims.Some of these posters, in which Shias have been condemned, have been hung on walls of stores in the cities of the province.Claiming Shias’ presence is a threat to Egypt, they have called for driving Shias out of the country.In other news, founder of a coalition called “Grandchildren of the Sahaba and Ahl-ul-Bayt” has warned Shias against holding ceremonies at Imam Hussein Mosque to mourn the Arbaeen (anniversary of the 40th day after martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS)).Anti-Shia activities have spread in Egypt in recent years while the followers of Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS) onlu want their rights to hold religious rituals to be recognized. The country’s Shias have always pursued their rights peacefully./149