Amman:Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Mohammad Khalaileh has called upon mosque imams to actively combat extremist ideologies and emphasize the importance of security personnel's lives. This appeal follows a recent terrorist attack resulting in the death of a Public Security Department (PSD) member and the injury of another.
According to Jordan News Agency, Khalaileh has urged imams and preachers to address the recent attack targeting PSD personnel during their Friday sermons. He emphasized the need to condemn these criminal acts and highlight the dangers posed by deviant extremist ideologies that justify bloodshed and violate the sanctity of human life.
The minister highlighted the crucial role that mosque imams and preachers play in raising societal awareness about the sanctity of human life. He stressed the importance of educating communities about the threats of extremism, radicalism, and terrorism. Khalaileh noted that such ideologies are contrary to the tolerant teachings of Islam and advocated for the promotion of values such as moderation and tolerance to bolster Jordan's security and stability.