Do politicians such as Aden Duale think that if they keep repeating the claim that Islam promotes peace, tolerance and brotherhood, that it will become true? Does Aden Duale think that the Islamic scholars and imams of Kenya don’t know what’s taught in the Qur’an and Sunnah? It is noteworthy, if they do, that he has to exhort them to do this in the first place.

“Embrace Islam teaching of peace, Duale urges Imams,” Hivisasa, February 26, 2018:

Majority leader and Garissa, Aden Duale, has called on Muslim scholars and Madrasa Imams to embrace the teaching of peace studies as a means to shun radicalization while encouraging religious brotherhood.

Speaking on Saturday during the prize giving day at Sir Ali Muslim Club Park during a prize giving day ceremony, the legislator said Islam as a religion does not support radicalization and so the Muslim scholars should help in preaching peace and shun extremist ideas.

” All parents, Muslim scholars and Imam’s [sic] should embrace Islam teaching of peace, tolerance, and brotherhood and shun extremist ideas and radicalization. Islam as a religion does not support radicalization,” Said the legislator while addressing the crowd….