"Who are the main victims of ISIS? It's not Christians. It's not Jews. It's Muslims. Extremists exist in every faith and religion. Personally, I think someone who joins ISIS has no faith."
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Source/Credit: Orlando Sentinel
By Kate Santich | January 28, 2017
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Amid a growing wave of hate crimes and anxiety over President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration, Central Florida Muslims have launched a campaign to promote love and understanding — especially toward their own.
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Central Florida Muslims said they fear the policies will only reinforce distrust and prejudice rooted in acts of terrorism by radical zealots, including the mass murder of 49 people at Pulse nightclub last June by a gunman pledging allegiance to ISIS.
"Who are the main victims of ISIS? It's not Christians. It's not Jews. It's Muslims," said Wajeeh Bajwa, president of the Orlando Chapter of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, which organizes a Muslims for Life blood drive every Sept. 11. "Extremists exist in every faith and religion. Personally, I think someone who joins ISIS has no faith."
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