Several regional branches of the Indonesian Ulema Council want to ban the movie ‘2012′ claiming the film's content is “unsuitable to be viewed by Muslims because only Allah knew when the world would end, not heathens like the Mayans.”
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The educated one can predict what will happen.
they say is unpredictable and only god know that mean they are unedu*ated.
Let the people decide what they want to believe. Don’t let those Ulamas decide what is right or wrong.
People are not stupid. May be the Ulamas think that Indonesian are stupid. It may work in Saudi Arabia.
Watch Nostradamus: 2012 Full movie online for free at:
http://boholexchange.info/2009/12/nostradamus-2012-2009/