Western pluralism and democracy on the march! “Egypt’s Dar Al-Ifta Prohibits Eating in Public During Ramadan,” by Salma El Wardany for Bloomberg, August 2 (thanks to David): Egypt’s highest body dealing with Islamic religious questions issued a fatwa banning Muslims from eating in public during the fasting hours of the holy month of Ramadan, the … Continue reading Sharia in action in “Arab Spring” Egypt: Highest religious body prohibits public eating during Ramadan