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German Islamophobia’s treatment of Muslim athletes observing Ramadan

Timo Al-Farooq Source: Al Mayadeen Net 2022-04-26 20:49 0 Shares

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German sports pundits attribute any less than perfect performance of a Muslim sportsperson during the Holy Month to fasting, while denying extraordinary achievements by fasting athletes their due respect.

German Islamophobia’s treatment of Muslim athletes observing Ramadan

German Islamophobia’s treatment of Muslim athletes observing Ramadan

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