Because Quote by Omid Djalili

“But as a Bahai I don't reject Mohammed. Nor any other faith, because by rejecting one, you reject them all.” quote by Omid Djalili — Download Open image

“But as a Bahai I don't reject Mohammed. Nor any other faith, because by rejecting one, you reject them all.”

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