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Solidarity sit-ins in Al-Salt: The unity of the Jordanian people is a role model to be emulated worldwide

Solidarity sit-ins in Al-Salt: The unity of the Jordanian people is a role model to be emulated worldwide

Greater Al-Salt Municipality held a solidarity sit-ins to express anger and strong condemnation of the cowardly terrorist act that targeted a church in the Hammoud area of the proud Karak Governorate

The participants expressed their condemnation of the heinous crime that took place in Karak, which in no way represents Jordanians, emphasizing that national unity among all segments of the nation is a constant value united by love, brotherhood, belonging, and loyalty to the Hashemite leadership.

The participants stressed that the unity of the Jordanian people, which is a role model to be emulated worldwide, is a red line that will not be compromised, and they will not allow the hand of treachery and terrorism to harm Jordan's security and its people, emphasizing that our Christian brothers are brothers, loved ones, neighbors, and supporters, with no difference between a Muslim and a Christian in this giving homeland.

The participants recited Al-Fatiha for the souls of the martyrs

And wished a speedy recovery for the injured

Al-Balqa Applied University also organized a solidarity sit-in in denunciation of the cowardly terrorist act and in mourning for the souls of the nation's martyrs in the city of Karak, with the participation of the Chairman of the University's Board of Trustees, Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Yassin Al-Shiyyab, board members, University President Prof. Dr. Ahmad Fakhri Al-Ajlouni, vice presidents, members of the administrative and faculty bodies, and a gathering of university students.

The Chairman of the University's Board of Trustees, Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Yassin Al-Shiyyab, emphasized that this solidarity sit-in embodies the steadfast Jordanian stance in confronting extremist ideology and terrorism, and reflects the unity and cohesion of Jordanians in facing anyone who attempts to compromise the security and stability of the homeland.

Al-Shiyyab pointed out that the blood of the martyrs will remain present in the conscience of Jordanians, and that national cohesion and rallying around the wise Hashemite leadership constitute a fundamental pillar in protecting Jordan and safeguarding its achievements, praying for the souls of the martyrs and asking God to protect Jordan, its leadership and its people.

For his part, the University President, Prof. Dr. Ahmad Fakhri Al-Ajlouni, affirmed that this sit-in comes as an expression of the university family's solidarity with the families of the martyrs and the citizens of the nation, and as a renewal of the stance rejecting terrorism and extremism in all their forms.

Al-Ajlouni added that Jordanian universities shoulder a national and awareness-raising role in consolidating the values of moderation, tolerance, and belonging, and in enhancing students' awareness of the dangers of extremist ideology, stressing that the family of Al-Balqa Applied University stands as one united front behind the Hashemite leadership, adhering to the values of national unity and fraternity among Jordanians, thereby contributing to preserving the security and stability of the homeland.

The sit-in embodied the meanings of national cohesion, solidarity, and fraternity among the members of the Jordanian people, and rallying around the homeland and its wise Hashemite leadership, confirming that the unity and cohesion of Jordanians constitute an impregnable fortress in facing challenges, and that Jordan will remain safe and stable through the awareness and solidarity of its people.

The sit-in concluded with the recitation of Surat Al-Fatiha for the souls of the martyrs, and observing a minute of silence in mourning and reverence for their pure souls, affirming loyalty to their sacrifices and commemorating what they offered for the sake of the homeland, asking God to shower them with His vast mercy and to keep Jordan safe and cherished, leadership and people.

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