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Posts Tagged ‘Minarets

Danish “Mohammed” Cartoonist Attacked By Somalian Terrorist…Armed Guards Shoot The Intruder

January 2, 2010

A 27-year-old man was shot and wounded by Danish police when he and two others tried to enter the home of Kurt Westergaard, a cartoonist who insulted all who worship Islam by denigrating their prophet Mohammed by depicting him as a terrorist. The 28-year-old Somalian man was shot by police in the knee and the […]

Islamophobic Swiss Vote To Ban Minarets On Mosque

November 30, 2009

Minarets (Turkish: minare,[1] from Arabic manāra (lighthouse) منارة, usually مئذنة) are distinctive architectural features of Islamic mosques. Minarets are generally tall spires with onion-shaped or conical crowns, usually either free-standing or taller than any associated support structure, states a source from Wikipedia …http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minaret The main function of the minaret is to provide a vantage point from which […]