Dallas Muslims pay respects to Sikh temple attack victims

DALLAS, Texas: American Muslims of Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex (DFW) Area expressed solidarity with their Sikh brothers and sisters in wake of a violent attack on a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, which snuffed out many innocent lives.

In this regard, more than 1000 people from different walks of life gather at a Sikh Temple in Garland, Texas, to pay respects to the victims.

The event, which started with a mass prayer for peace for all the humanity was followed by speeches on interfaith harmony and finally concluded on a candlelight vigil.

Leaders of the Muslim community condemned this ruthless act of violence, and prayed for those who were killed or injured and offered sincere condolences to the aggrieved families.

Also, Sikh community leaders in Dallas thanked them back for their support and messages of condolences, which poured in from all sides.