Wednesday, August 08, 2007

The Muslim Call to Prayer Used for Handwriting Practice in a Junior School in the UK

DAILY MAIL: Junior schoolchildren were told to copy lines of a Muslim prayer - for handwriting practice.

The Call To Prayer copied by ten-year-olds at Newlands Primary School in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, included the lines "Allah is the greatest" and "there is no god but Allah". Children told to copy lines from Muslim Call To Prayer - to practise their handwriting (more)

Mark Alexander