▲ 286 ▼ More than 300 Egyptians die from heat during Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, diplomats say (www.cbsnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by Wilshire@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world 90 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) Okay setting aside the tons of other problems with this statement, "worship" him? Really? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sunzu@kbin.run 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Not following the point you are trying to make. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 9 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Muslims do not worship Muhammed, at all. Shia do have a weird obsession with his family that can reach worship according to my knowledge as a Sunni Muslim, but no serious sect of Islam worships Muhammed. "We don't worship our prophet, unlike what the Christians did to Jesus" is an important part of Islamic identity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) To an outsider it does feel a lot like worship. But I guess that'd require him to be viewed as a deity to be correct permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Muslims to worship any prophet or anything that outside of God. That would be idolatry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Christians to kill. However... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Is it the fault of Christianity when a Christian does not abide by its rules? permalink fedilink source parent [–] sunzu@kbin.run 1 point 2 years ago I see fair point from religious doctrine perspective. I don't buy the sky daddy thing so to me its the same all the same thing and acolytes make my argument for me it seems permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sunzu@kbin.run 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Not following the point you are trying to make. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 9 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Muslims do not worship Muhammed, at all. Shia do have a weird obsession with his family that can reach worship according to my knowledge as a Sunni Muslim, but no serious sect of Islam worships Muhammed. "We don't worship our prophet, unlike what the Christians did to Jesus" is an important part of Islamic identity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) To an outsider it does feel a lot like worship. But I guess that'd require him to be viewed as a deity to be correct permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Muslims to worship any prophet or anything that outside of God. That would be idolatry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Christians to kill. However... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Is it the fault of Christianity when a Christian does not abide by its rules? permalink fedilink source parent [–] sunzu@kbin.run 1 point 2 years ago I see fair point from religious doctrine perspective. I don't buy the sky daddy thing so to me its the same all the same thing and acolytes make my argument for me it seems permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 9 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Muslims do not worship Muhammed, at all. Shia do have a weird obsession with his family that can reach worship according to my knowledge as a Sunni Muslim, but no serious sect of Islam worships Muhammed. "We don't worship our prophet, unlike what the Christians did to Jesus" is an important part of Islamic identity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) To an outsider it does feel a lot like worship. But I guess that'd require him to be viewed as a deity to be correct permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Muslims to worship any prophet or anything that outside of God. That would be idolatry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Christians to kill. However... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Is it the fault of Christianity when a Christian does not abide by its rules? permalink fedilink source parent [–] sunzu@kbin.run 1 point 2 years ago I see fair point from religious doctrine perspective. I don't buy the sky daddy thing so to me its the same all the same thing and acolytes make my argument for me it seems permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) To an outsider it does feel a lot like worship. But I guess that'd require him to be viewed as a deity to be correct permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Muslims to worship any prophet or anything that outside of God. That would be idolatry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Christians to kill. However... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Is it the fault of Christianity when a Christian does not abide by its rules? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Muslims to worship any prophet or anything that outside of God. That would be idolatry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Christians to kill. However... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Is it the fault of Christianity when a Christian does not abide by its rules? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is forbidden for Christians to kill. However... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Is it the fault of Christianity when a Christian does not abide by its rules? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago Is it the fault of Christianity when a Christian does not abide by its rules? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sunzu@kbin.run 1 point 2 years ago I see fair point from religious doctrine perspective. I don't buy the sky daddy thing so to me its the same all the same thing and acolytes make my argument for me it seems permalink fedilink source parent