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  • Kelowna Muslims speak out about Ottawa shooting

    10/23/2014 6:13:57 AM PDT · by Ethan Clive Osgoode · 52 replies
    Global News ^ | October 22, 2014 | kelly Hayes
    In an email to Global Okanagan, the Islamic Centre of Kelowna condemns the attack saying the incident has nothing to do with the Muslim faith. “I can understand and appreciate often people’s feelings that: ‘Oh we need to defend Islam again’ whereas I would rather express my feelings a bit differently,” says spokesman, Hamid Butt. “We don’t have to defend Islam rather our focus should be to educate (the) community at large that these types of incidents are sad indeed and has nothing to do with Islam.” Butt says he feels that Muslims are being singled out and misrepresented in...