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Grand mufti commends King’s speech at UN General Assembly
By JT - Oct 07,2015 - Last updated at Oct 07,2015
AMMAN — Grand Mufti of Jordan Abdul Karim Khasawneh on Wednesday commended His Majesty King Abdullah’s speech at the UN General Assembly meeting, in which he warned of the dangers of terrorism and its negative effects.
Khasawneh told the Jordan News Agency, Petra, that the world needs love, peace, mercy, justice, equality, moderation and tolerance, adding that they are the only means to end terrorism and extremism.
The grand mufti also stressed the Palestinians’ right to their land and national soil, having their own independent state with Jerusalem as its capital.
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