Thanks, Marie. Does anyone have a copy of the fatwa, or the alternative
interpretations?
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Marie A. Failinger
mfailin...@gw.hamline.edu wrote:
Here is what I have learned about the Minneapolis cab controversy.
According to the civil rights leader I spoke
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Subject: Re: Minneapolis Taxicab Controversy
Here is what I have learned about the Minneapolis cab controversy. According
to the civil rights leader I spoke
Thanks very much, Marie. Is any or all of this documented somewhere, in
addition to the state court of appeals case?
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Marie A. Failinger
mfailin...@gw.hamline.edu wrote:
Just to add to my previous post in response to Marty's questions:
1. Not all of the
Marty, the fatwa is described in the following Star Tribune article,
http://www.startribune.com/local/11586646.html (which also reports one local
well-respected imam's opinion that carrying a disability service dog should not
pose a problem for Muslim cabdrivers.)
The airport ordinance can be
Just to add to my previous post in response to Marty's questions:
1. Not all of the Muslim cabbies felt religiously obliged to refuse to carry
passengers with open displays of alcohol (or dogs) as I remember. However,
there was a fatwa issued by a local Muslim organization saying that they