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29. Hurghada: Three Norwegians, two Swedes accused of insulting Islam. The tourists put on Ihram clothes, circumambulated the mermaid statue
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
Five Scandinavian tourists, including three Norwegians and two Swedes [Reviewer: No names mentioned] have been accused of blasphemy on their holiday in Egypt for circumambulating a statue of a mermaid located in a town square in Hurghada, in an attempt to parody Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca....
19. The Metro’s women preachers
Date of source: Friday, May 5, 2006
Preaching on public transport has become a phenomenon in the past few years. “It is very common in microbuses to find people giving cassette tapes with religious content to the driver to play throughout the journey.” Walīd Ahmad, a university student, says.
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