Nation’s oldest Muslim organization condemns multiple acts of violence in Paris, France
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA expresses our deepest condolences to the victims and families of the horrific acts of terrorism in Paris, France. French officials report more than 40 people killed, with many more wounded and held hostage. The Community urges calm and patience as authorities work rapidly to restore security and order.
“Our deepest condolences are with the people of France. This is an attack on all of humanity.” said Dr. Nasim Rehmatullah, Senior Vice President of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA. “While we await additional information about the attackers and their motives, we condemn any attempt to justify the killing of innocent lives. We stand committed to restoring peace.”
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA prays for swift justice and the speedy recovery of the wounded.
About Ahmadiyya Muslim Community:
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is a dynamic, reformist and fast-growing international movement within Islam. Founded in 1889, the Community spans 206 countries with membership exceeding tens of millions. Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA, established in 1920, is among the oldest American-Muslim organizations.