Imam Speaks to Orlando Shootings During Friday Prayers

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Muslim imams spoke to Sunday’s mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, during Friday prayer services. Imam Qari Syed Abdul Wali told followers in a Virginia mosque that no one had the right to pick up a gun and punish people. On Sunday, American-born Muslim Omar Mateen killed 49 people and wounded another 53 at the Pulse nightclub, a favorite gathering spot for the Orlando LGBT community. shooting.