Somalia: Brutal Crime in Garowe - Killing Our Great Cleric in Between Prostration

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Nairobi — Shiekh Abdulqadir Nur Farah "Ga'mey" had all characteristics that anyone could love and respect him for. He was a well respected Islamic scholar, an old man at the age of 70, a cleric who has devoted almost all of his lifetime in a mission to spread the true meaning of Islam: which is peace, benevolence and patience among nations.

But all those nice credentials have been disrespected and ignored by the poisonous, brutal and barbaric ideology spearheaded by the ruthless Somali group of Al shabab after one its maniac men ran into the mosque where the great Somali scholar, our beloved cleric was performing a prayer, just in the middle of the most sacred time in Islam which is when a believer simply closes all other factors in his life, just to pray to Allah and that brainwashed criminal shot the Shiekh while he was in between Sujud to Allah inside his prayer.

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