New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): A number of spiritual leaders walked off the stage from the thirty fourth Basic Session of Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind, after the President of the organisation Syed Arshad Madani made a controversial speech.
Jain Muni, Acharya Lokesh Muni, who was additionally current on the stage expressed displeasure with Madani’s remarks and stated, “We solely agree with residing in concord, however all of the story relating to, Om, Allah, and Manu is all garbage. He (Madani) fully spoiled the ambiance of the session.”
“The tales he stated, I can narrate even larger tales than that. I might even request him (Madani) to return for a dialogue with me, and even I can come to fulfill him in Saharanpur,” he stated.
He added by saying, “It ought to be remembered that the primary Jain Tirthankar was Rishabh, and his sons had been Bharata and Bahubali, on whose identify this nation ‘Bharat’ was named. You possibly can’t erase this. We don’t agree with these statements.”
Earlier within the day, the President of Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind, Syed Arshad Madani sparked controversy by saying when he “requested the Dharma Gurus that when there was nobody, neither Shri Ram nor Brahma nor Shiva, then whom did Manu worship?”
He added, “Some informed me that they used to worship ‘Om’. I stated that it’s the ‘Om’ solely, that we discuss with as Allah, these talking Farsi refer as ‘Khuda’ and people talking English refer as ‘God’.”
“Which means there is just one Om or Allah, and each are similar, and it’s the solely factor Manu used to worship. There was no Shiv, no Brahma, however just one Om and Allah that was worshipped,” Madani stated.
Addressing the session, Madani additionally stated, “Hindus and Muslims have been residing within the nation like brothers for round 1400 years, and we now have by no means forcedly transformed anybody into Islam.”
“It’s only beneath the BJP authorities that we heard that 20 crore Muslims ought to be despatched residence. By sending them residence, they meant changing them to Hindus. These individuals don’t know something about India’s historical past,” he added. (ANI)
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