{"id":2127,"date":"2012-05-29T15:46:47","date_gmt":"2012-05-29T15:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp3\/?p=2127"},"modified":"2012-05-29T15:46:47","modified_gmt":"2012-05-29T15:46:47","slug":"muslim-fury-over-syria-child-carnage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/2012\/05\/29\/2127\/","title":{"rendered":"Muslim Fury Over Syria Child Carnage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/stories\/news1\/syria_children_killed.jpg\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" \/>The slaughter of scores of Syrian civilians, including children, has sparked a storm of outrage from Muslims worldwide, amid calls for an urgent action to stop ongoing bloodshed in the pivotal Arab country.  <!--more-->  <br \/> \u201cThose criminals disregarded the teachings of Islam which sanctify the safety and protection of human life and ban the killing or harming of any innocent people,\u201d Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), said in a statement obtained by OnIslam.net.<br \/>More than 100 people, including scores of children, have been slaughtered in the Syrian city of Houla on Saturday.<br \/>Amateur videos posted on YouTube showed horrifying images of dead children, with at least one child&#8217;s head partly blown away.<br \/>The massacre showed that \u201cits perpetrators are cold-blooded criminals and have no humanitarian, religious or moral values,\u201d Ihsanoglu said.<br \/>Houla is mostly populated by Sunni Muslims, while many of the surrounding villages are dominated by Alawites, the offshoot of Shiites who provides most of Assad&#8217;s ruling cadre.<br \/>A video distributed by activists showed an injured woman, who said she had survived the Houla massacre, blaming members of President Bashar Al-Assad&#8217;s shabbiha militia for the carnage.<br \/>&#8220;They entered our homes &#8230; men wearing fatigues herding us like sheep in the room, and started spraying bullets at us,&#8221; said the woman, lying next to another injured woman and near a baby with a chest wound, according to Reuters.<br \/>&#8220;My father died and my brother, my mother&#8217;s only son. Seven sisters were killed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Atrocities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The carnage has promoted calls from the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt\u2019s most powerful political group, for an action to stop civilian bloodsheds in Syria.<br \/>&#8220;The Muslim Brotherhood calls on Arab, Islamic and international governments &#8230; and the people of the free world to intervene to stop these massacres, especially after the failure of international forces and international monitoring to stop them,&#8221; spokesman Mahmoud Ghozlan said in a statement cited by Reuters.<br \/>He did not say exactly what the world should do about Syria.<br \/>On Sunday, the UN Security Council condemned Assad&#8217;s government for firing heavy weapons at Houla.<br \/>Russia and China, which had previously vetoed UN resolutions condemning Assad, both approved a non-binding text in New York that criticized the use of artillery and tank shells on homes in Houla &#8211; weapons the rebels do not have.<br \/>The Brotherhood spokesman also called on Syrians to put aside their differences and unite to &#8220;bring down the regime, make the revolution succeed and free the heroic Syrian people&#8221;.<br \/>He said the Syrian government&#8217;s crimes were worse than those of Genghis Khan, a warrior who founded the Mongol empire in the 13th century.<br \/>Syria&#8217;s Muslim Brotherhood is part of the opposition to Assad, whose father, the late President Hafez al-Assad, bloodily crushed an armed Islamist uprising in the 1980s.<br \/>More than 12,600 people have been killed in Syria since a revolt against Assad&#8217;s rule broke out in March 2011, including nearly 1,500 since a UN-backed truce took effect on April 12.<br \/><em><br \/>Source: OnIslam<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The slaughter of scores of Syrian civilians, including children, has sparked a storm of outrage from Muslims worldwide, amid calls for an urgent action to stop ongoing bloodshed in the pivotal Arab country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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