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The prominent Muslim cleric offering prayers at the Democratic National Convention

September 5, 2012 islamoyankee
I haven’t excerpted anything because the piece is just so powerful, I didn’t know what do pull out as a highlight.

Religion News Service | Blogs | Omid Safi – What Would Muhammad Do? | The prominent Muslim cleric offering prayers at the Democratic National Convention.

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