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A Muslim at the Catholic Worker

December 26, 2008 islamoyankee

I’ve been pushing my friend Eboo’s book for a while now. Found an old article where he relates some of what is found in his book. Take a look.
A Muslim at the Catholic Worker | Peacework Magazine.

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