Arabic - By Mufti of Saudi Arabia Shaykh Abdul 3aziz Aalusy Shaykh (hafithahullah) In the light of all the slanderous statements against Islam, Shaykh Abdul Aziz Aalu Shaykh (the current Mufti of Saudi Arabia) gave a short lecture entitled Islam the religion of Mercy. the mufti once said in a Newspaper article: ""Young Muslims must try and better themselves and their country but not through violence, because Islaam is not a violent religion, it is a merciful religion," To read the full article go to: fatwa-online.com May Allah grant us peace and guidance. Ameen.