Shadee Elmasry – Sunni and Shia Unity
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The speaker discusses the benefits of working with someone on the "one way" approach to religion for Muslims, but acknowledges that there may be issues with unity. They also mention wanting to clarify issues related to religion and encourage people to work with their beliefs in order to reconcile their differences.
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If working with another denomination, Shia and Sunni, for
example, is more beneficial for the general Muslims, that is the
correct way, especially here in the West, when it comes to the
issues like for example, LGBTQ, for example. So I think issues
like this, there should be a form of unity. And this doesn't mean
sure I will also want to clarify is if you work with somebody this
is tantamount to compromising beliefs, no, you know, you can
reconcile between the notion of working with a denomination that
you strongly disagree with for the common benefit of Muslims and
Islam. And at the same time, adhere to what you believe without
any compromise. I don't see any, you know, like mutual exclusivity
with these two notions