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US Muslims prep for Islamic holiday _ around 9/11
Associated Press ^ | August 13, 2010 | RACHEL ZOLL

Posted on 08/13/2010 10:16:49 AM PDT by Free ThinkerNY

NEW YORK (AP) -- The lunar calendar that Muslims follow for religious holidays is creating a potential for misunderstandings or worse in a year when American Muslims are already confronting a spike in assaults on their faith and protests against new mosques.

Eid al-Fitr, a joyous holiday marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, this year falls around Sept. 11.

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KEYWORDS: eidalfitr; islam; moongod; ramadan

1 posted on 08/13/2010 10:16:49 AM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
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Perhaps I have also misunderstood the lack of outrage and protesting over the corruption of their beliefs by US muslims during the past 9 years since 9/11 occurred.

But I don't think so.

2 posted on 08/13/2010 10:20:54 AM PDT by edpc (Ruck Famadan)
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