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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

And in Saudi Arabia: A Fatwa Against Mickey Mouse...

In an interview with Al-Majd Television sheikh Muhammad al-Munajid, a former diplomat who once served in the Saudi Embassy in Washington, condemned cartoons that endear rodents to their viewers. Islamic law, he said, sees the mouse as "a repulsive, corrupting creature" while children today see mice... Sign in to see full entry.

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