B.C. student’s bra artwork sparks controversy over portrayal of Muslim dress
Sooraya Graham’s mural print of a woman wearing full Islamic dress and holding a bra in her hands while folding laundry, was ripped off the wall by an outraged university staffer at Thompson Rivers University in B.C.
Aden didn’t choose these labels - he has been forced to pay the price of wearing labels that somebody else put upon him.
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Another religion/movie analogy and this one uses fanfiction!
Belgium’s lower house of parliament has voted for a law that would ban women from wearing the full Islamic face veil in public.
A Kosovo Albanian boy looks at a slaughtered sheep in Pristina, Kosovo, on Nov. 2, 2009 during celebrations of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. Celebrants slaughter sheep, goats, camels and cows to commemorate Prophet Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God’s command. via
A cow is slaughtered for the celebration of the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, in the Rhodope Mountains village of Ribnovo, Bulgaria, on Nov. 27, 2009. Eid al-Adha, or the Festival of Sacrifice, marks the end of the hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. via
A Palestinian reflects with prayer beads during Friday prayers of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City on Sept. 4, 2009.
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