The al-Moslimin mosque in the city of Nijmegen distanced itself from ISIS and it’s violent jihadistic ideology that don’t correspond with the Quran. According to the mosque a lot of Muslims feel scared and threatened by the hatred towards Muslims that is the consequence of ISIS’ actions.
Board member Said Bouharrou says more Islamic organizations should speak against ISIS and other extremistic organizations to avoid people becoming scared of their Islamic neighbour. The statement is also meant for youth who consider travelling to Iraq or Syria: “You are on the wrong path.
