Source: ucanews.com
Muslim council demands sect adheres to mainstream teachings.
Followers of a minority Muslim sect in Indonesia are continuing daily prayers in their West Java mosque despite a call for a ban from the district’s Indonesian Ulema Council.
Syaiful Uyun, an Ahmadiya cleric at the mosque, told ucanews.com that daily prayers were an obligation of all Muslims.
“Daily prayers continue as usual. We do hope it will be like this,” he said on Friday.
According to Uyun, local Ahmadis have remained calm in response to the call for a ban on religious activities.
“The district’s [Ulema Council] is not a state body. So we do not pay too much attention to its call,” he said.
He hoped that a peaceful dialogue can deal with… continue reading at ucanews.com
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