Jabou   I know you are not amazed at all!   Our friend Buharry may argue we ought to consider the Imam Ratib of Banjul as an average Gambian who is not fully aware of what he is doing. I admire Buharry but I have no intention of following his lead in this regard.    Where are you Buharry?             LJDarbo .     --- On Sat, 18/7/09, Jabou Joh <[log in to unmask]> wrote: From: Jabou Joh <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Fwd: Q’uranic Recitation For The Revolution To: [log in to unmask] Date: Saturday, 18 July, 2009, 7:50 PM Read and be amazed. It appears that the so-called religious leaders in the Gambia fear Yaya jammeh more than they fear Allah (SWT) Helas! By The Gambia Journal Jul 18, 2009, 12:37 Banjul, The Gambia Journal 16th July According to a press release issued by the office of the Imam Ratib of Banjul has announced that after consultations with the committee of Banjul Muslim Elders, there will be a Q’uranic recitation ceremony at the Independence Drive Mosque in Banjul on Sunday July 19th convene d as part of activities marking the 15th anniversary of the July 22nd so called revolution. The move, the first of its kid in the country is seen by many as another sign of the Gambian Islamic clergy’s submission to President Jammeh’s despotic rule and steady erosion of the secularity of the Gambian state. Last month members of the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council bestowed on the erratic Gambian leader the Muslim title of “Sheikh.â€� State House Imam was donated with a brand new four-wheel vehicle for initiating the entitlement. The objective of the worship, according to the release, is also to invoke Allah’s blessings for the president of The Republic of The Gambia, “His Excellency, and Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammehâ€� and the nation at large, and to ensure a successful outcome of the event. Stay cool with this summer's hottest movies. Moviefone brings you trailers, celebrities, movie showtimes and tickets! ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤

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