Muslims across metro Detroit are calling for unity and peace in the wake of sectarian violence in Iraq.

Starting today, there will be several forums during the weekend at local mosques that emphasize Sunni-Shi'ite unity. Both sects have large congregations in metro Detroit, and they are closely watching the unfolding tensions in Iraq.

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Imam Mohammad Elahi, head of the Islamic House of Wisdom in Dearborn Heights, said the leaders support freedom of expression, but that there should also be honesty, fairness and responsibility, especially when talking about major religious figures.

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