The recent Somali scholars’ conference in Mogadishu concluded with a press release emphasizing the threat of terrorism to Islam and Somali Muslims.
In the press release, the scholars release specifically called for support in combating the Kharijites.
They accused terrorists of distorting the teachings of Qur’an and Sunnah to push their narratives across.
The scholars’ message aims to unite efforts against extremists who are notorious for misrepresenting Islamic teachings.