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Russian Muslims Donate Funds for Volgograd Bomb Victims

DDHK News, Russia - Muslim citizens in the State of Tatarstan, Russia, donating funds for bomb victims in the city of Volgograd. They expressed their solidarity with the victims of these acts of terror.

“We, Muslims, cannot stand by seeing the suffering of others. Our religion teaches to help people in distress, "said the Muslim leader of Tatarstan, Mufti Kamil Samigullin, as quoted okezone.com from Itar Tass. "We decided to donate funds to the victims of the acts of terror in Volgograd," he continued.

Earlier, the Russian Council of Ulema had condemned the acts of terror in Volgograd and called the bombers "going to get a grave sin".

Volgograd was hit by bomb attacks on two consecutive days. The first bomb exploded Sunday 29 December 2013, at Volgograd Station. The second bomb detonated a bus in the city on Monday 30 December 2013.

Both attacks resulted in dozens of casualties. The attack made the Russian government tighten its guard all over Russia. (itar-tass, okezone). *

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