We should not allow terrorists and bigots to hijack language in order to sow fear, ignorance and division.
Interior of the Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran. Credit: By Phillip Maiwald (Nikopol) - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0.
I say ‘Allahu akbar’ dozens of times a day. I say it during prayer. I say it as an expression of reaffirmation and gratitude to God.
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