Islam at the London 2012 Olympics

Islam at the London 2012 Olympics

By MuslimMatters on from muslimmatters.org

Though the world of sports could be deemed a secular space, displays of ‘religiosity’ can be regularly observed. The best known examples are the: “Please God! Let Team X win, and I’ll never ask for anything again” type prayers made by desperate fans of the losing side; the odd bearded Pakistani cricket player performing sujood [...]

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