THE MUSLIM FESTIVAL OF ASHURA - How can the West ever expect to reason with those who slash themselves and their babies in the name of their faith? - While the US and EU governments demand that Israel hand over Jerusalem to Islam, or else.

Before forming an opinion, perhaps we should wait for our liberal western politicians to tell us, in all their wisdom, whether this is or is not "the real Islam".

And in spite of clear evidence of what Islam represents, the White House and Europe are loudly demanding that Israel give Jerusalem to Islam, while subjecting Israel to all kinds of pressure and demonization in order to bully the government to comply with their demands. 

 

DAILY MAIL - The moment a small boy has a gash cut into his head as part of Muslim ceremony commemorating the death of the Prophet's grandson. 

Child has gash cut into his head as part of a Muslim Ashura ceremony 

Rituals include people whipping and cutting themselves with chains in public

Children were seen carrying large knives and bleeding from their heads

Ceremony commemorates the death of the Prophet Mohammad's grandson

The Day of Ashura is a national holiday in some Muslim countries, with thousands taking part in annual rituals which include people whipping and cutting themselves with chains and knives. 
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Disturbing images of Muslim self-flagellation and the slashing of young children.