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Friday, December 21, 2007

BATTLE OF THE HEAD SCARVES IN FRANCE & TURKEY - ‘In the name of Allaah we enter and in the name of Allaah we leave'

"BATTLE OF THE HEAD SCARVES IN FRANCE & TURKEY

by K. Gajendra Singh

The kidnapping of two French journalists by an Islamic radical group in Iraq and the threat to behead them if France did not revoke its ban on headscarves worn by Muslim school girls in France, has brought to international attention the debate and discussions on the question in mostly Catholic but secular republic. Its shocked the French who were opposed to the US invasion of Iraq and have supported most Arab and Muslim causes. The Muslim community in France and leadership in Islamic world, even, Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood and as-Sadr have called for the release of the French journalists."

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