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5 Misconceptions about Islam
Last updated on: September 16, 2016 at 10:27 pm by Ro Waseem
5 Misconceptions about Islam 2016-09-16T22:27:04+05:00 Ro Waseem
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Hello and Peace be with you! I want to share some of my thoughts with you on Islam. I’ve really had enough of “my religion/sect is right and yours is false” line of thinking, and it’s frustrating that even now some very basic misconceptions on Islam are still being perpetuated by too many people. So here are five random misconceptions about Islam I want to clear up for you.
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