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Omar Suleiman

Out Of Context - Part 10

Omar Suleiman

Muslim Central

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Islam

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2016

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Is there Persecution of Arab Christians? – Omar Suleiman In Part 10 of the interview, Shaykh Omar takes questions from the audience. Throughout history there has been a lot of friction between Muslims and Christians, says Sheikh Omar Suleiman, with Muslims also on the receiving end during the Crusades and the Spanish Inquisition.

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0:00.0

This audio is brought to you by Muslim Central.com. Hi, my name is Mike Bachman and I'm a United Methodist pastor and I'm excited that

0:18.0

we're able to share a little question and answer time with Imam Omar Suleiman.

0:24.4

He's here to answer questions from some folks

0:26.0

who have been part of our audience

0:27.6

as we have been having an extended conversation together.

0:30.6

So I'll introduce them each,

0:31.8

and I'm looking forward to hearing their questions and their response that

0:36.0

Imam Omar has.

0:38.0

Now we've got a question from Miss Hallee-Stuck.

0:41.0

She's a local here in Dallas and has a question for Imam Omar.

0:46.0

Aselemulicum.

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That was great.

0:50.0

Oh, thank you.

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I know a lot of Arabic Christians and I follow a lot of the things that are going on in the Arab world and the history.

0:59.6

And there have been some incidences and that I'd like to ask you about. I know there was the bombing of

1:04.7

a lot of churches in Egypt, about 30 churches, and a little Syria was formed in

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New York, mainly by Christian immigrants who felt pushed out by the Ottoman

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Empire.

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And then there's talk of Christians being taxed in largely Muslim countries. How would you respond to that? Is that

1:26.6

cultural, is that political, is that in the tenets of Islam, how would you respond to that?

1:35.0

So just as I mentioned, there are very, there are a lot of instances where you do have

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Christian persecution, but you also have some parts of the world where you have Christians persecuting Muslims and throughout history, you know, we've had different run-ins, unfortunately, and we've, you know know we've had some pretty ugly chapters in history

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