Did you know that you can usually receive a free copy from the Saudi Embassy? Maybe they won’t do it any more, but they used to.
Did you ever see this story from 4-months after 9/11:
Unsolicited Packages From Saudi Embassy Trigger Scare in Vegas
January 21, 2002
LAS VEGAS — A Saudi Arabian mailer designed to educate American schoolchildren about Islam instead triggered terrorist scares at three Las Vegas schools, officials said Friday.
A Saudi embassy official in Washington said the packages containing a videotape, a booklet and a book were sent to 5,000 randomly selected schools nationwide to promote tolerance and understanding.
“We just hoped the schools would consider showing them to their students,” said Sherry Cooper, secretary to Saudi Ambassador Prince Bandar bin Sultan in Washington, D.C. (snip)
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There was a thread a couple of days ago about Muslims handing out cards outside of a state fair. The card had a number to call for a free Koran.