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Posted by Akinola Kholid
 - Jun 05, 2026, 11:31 AM
Banditry and kidnapping have caused serious fear and suffering in many communities. Families no longer feel safe, travellers move with worry, and many people have lost loved ones, money, and peace of mind because of these crimes.

It is very painful that some criminals try to use Islam to justify their actions. This is completely wrong because Islam never supports killing innocent people or spreading fear in society. Islam is a religion of peace, mercy, and justice.

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ clearly explained what a true Muslim is when he said: "A Muslim is the one from whose tongue and hand others are safe." This means a real Muslim does not harm or terrorize people in any way.

The Qur'an also speaks strongly about those who cause corruption and insecurity in society. It mentions serious punishments for those who spread fear and injustice. These rules are meant to protect innocent lives and maintain peace, not to promote cruelty.

Sadly, many people are now becoming used to these bad actions, even though they are not normal. Islam teaches protection of life, property, family, religion, and intellect, and kidnapping and banditry destroy all of these important values.

We must continue to pray for peace, support the government and security agencies, and teach correct Islamic knowledge to our children. May Allah protect our country from evil people, restore peace, free the captives, and guide our leaders to justice. Ameen.