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Dial M for mullah
By Tamer Elzein (Trans.)
From questions submitted to the El-Hatef Islamic Hotline, which provides answers to callers’ questions about Islam. Within forty-eight hours, scholars at Al-Azhar University, in Cairo, respond to the questions. Founded nine years ago to combat Islamic radicalism, the helpline was launched in Britain in June. Translated from the Arabic by Tamer Elzein.
Allah made me left-handed. I even sleep on my left side. Is this a sign that Allah is angry with me?
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