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Bigotry:
The Dark Danger

The Idea of Making Jews Responsible

for the Sins of Muslims

"On the Day of Resurrection, my Ummah
(nation) will be gathered into three groups. …

One sort will come bearing on their backs
heaps of sins like great mountains. ... God

will say: 'Unload the sins from them and put

the same over the Jews and Christians…'"
(110 Hadith Qudsi Chapter 1, Hadith 8;

mentioned in Mustadrak of Hakim)

Let us respond to this false hadith with the Qur'an: All Muslims
who arrive with mountains of sins will be judged for their own sins,
and the Jews will be judged with their sins. Nobody will be able to
load his sins onto someone else. He will be questioned only about his
own sins. This is revealed explicitly in the Qur'an:

Whoever is guided is only guided to his own good. Whoever is
misguided is only misguided to his detriment. No burden-bearer
can bear another's burden. … (Qur'an, 17:15)

In another verse of the Qur'an, God issues an explicit pro-
nouncement regarding anyone who tries to load his own sins onto
another:

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