This final gesture of care for our humanity, a hot meal on a rainy evening, embodies both the profoundness as well as the simplicity of interfaith initiatives.
Source/Credit: The Croydon Citizen
By Katie Rose | October 5, 2017
On a wet September evening, I find my way to the serene prayer room of the Baitus Subhan Mosque. There is a warm atmosphere of anticipation and keen conversation as people start to meet, greet and find out about each other. The event opens with stalls representing a number of community groups and a round of applause for members of the fire brigade, setting a tone of spirited, appreciative dialogue.
This is the third annual Interfaith Symposium hosted by the Croydon Ahmadiyya Community, whose interfaith work proceeds from their central principle: “Love For All, Hatred For None.” Their Youth Association (AMYA) has participated in New Year clean-ups here in Croydon, peaceful demonstrations of solidarity after terrorist attacks and fundraisers such as the recent #MercyForMankind Charity Challenge in the Lake District.
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