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Islamic extremists in jap Uganda on March 8 killed a Christian for main Muslims to religion in Christ, sources stated.
Kiisa Masolo, 45, had returned to his house in Nakitiku village, Bunabuka parish, Bubeza Sub-County in Sironko District at 7 p.m. after preaching on the streets of Nakaloke and Busajjabwankuba when seven masked males wearing Islamic apparel broke in and took him away, stated his mom, Norah Nandege.
“After whisking him away, three males remained behind and informed me that, ‘Allah may be very displeased along with your son, and we’re out to punish him,'” Nandege informed Morning Star News. “Then the three males left.”
She known as a clan chief who arrived however informed her they need to wait til the subsequent morning earlier than taking motion, she stated. When her son didn’t present up the next morning, she reported the kidnapping to the Local Council 3 chairperson, and a search started.
“After 4 hours of search, the physique of my son Masolo was discovered mendacity lifeless within the bush with a written Arabic be aware which we couldn’t learn,” Nandege stated. “An individual fluent in Arabic was known as to learn the script which said, ‘We had warned you to not convert our Muslim brothers and sisters to Christianity, however you didn’t heed to our warning. This has lastly value your life.'”
Muslims had left a number of warnings and threats on Masolo’s cell phone telling him to cease changing Muslims to Christianity, she stated.
“I attempted to advise my son to be very cautious together with his life, however he used to inform me that his life was within the palms of God and that he was known as to hold out the preaching of the gospel of Christ,” Nandege informed Morning Star News. “Since then, I knew that the lifetime of my son was at risk, and he won’t stay for lengthy as a result of many threatening messages of Allah who was out to kill him.”
Masolo’s physique, which had deep cuts within the head and neck, was taken to Mbale metropolis mortuary for postmortem and additional investigation. He was a member of Calvary Temple in Mbale.
The assault was the most recent of many cases of persecution of Christians in Uganda that Morning Star News has documented.
Uganda’s structure and different legal guidelines present for non secular freedom, together with the proper to propagate one’s religion and convert from one religion to a different. Muslims make up not more than 12 % of Uganda’s inhabitants, with excessive concentrations in jap areas of the nation.
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