Frankfurt Teachers Impose Ramadan Rules on 5th Graders
Students were forbidden from drinking water in class because three of the 27 children were fasting.
Students were forbidden from drinking water in class because three of the 27 children were fasting.
Paludan had intended to burn a Quran in the northern English city of Wakefield in response to the expulsion of local schoolchildren for damaging the Islamic text.
The rare high-level meeting came on the heels of a flareup of violence in the occupied West Bank, triggering fears of escalation.
The “Ramadan agreement” that has been in effect since 2010 explicitly offered Muslim professional footballers the opportunity to make up for “the fasting days in the match-free period” so that “faith and profession” could be reconciled without conflict.
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