Come on Sheikhs: You got some explaining to do

Abdullah Waheed's Blog

It's high time one of these sheikhs told us what they have been preaching to simple Maldivians for the last 20 years. What we have been hearing from them are sermons on beards and buruqas. After that we saw people in islands like Himendhoo sporting exactly such beards, not to mention the black veils surrounding the women folk. We thought that was what the sheikhs were promoting. Then suddenly a bomb exploded in the Sultan Park and now the Sheikhs are telling us that Himendhoo people have gone badly astray. That won't do, my dear Sheikhs. It's high time you put your acts together and explained the difference between what you say and what Himendhoo people say. more