Beboerne i en lille by i Vest-Texas, der er svinefarmere, er blevet temmelig sure på muslimer, der flyttet ind i nabolaget med planer om at bygge en moske.
Noget af det første muslimerne gjorde var at bede de oprindelige beboere om at flytte. Dette nægter muslimerne nu at have sagt.
Nu svarer de oprindelige beboere igen med grisevæddeløb på fredage.
Craig Baker owns pigs. He’s the guy behind the second big yellow sign on Baker Road. That’s the one announcing Friday night pig races.
“What does it matter, I can do whatever I want with my land right,” asked landowner Craig Baker.
Sure can. But aren’t pigs on the property line racing on a Friday night a little offensive to a Muslim neighbor?
“The meat of a pig is prohibited in the religion of Islam,” said Katy Islamic Association member Youssof Allam. “It’s looked upon as a dirty creature.”
Yeah, there’s that and also that Friday night is a Muslim holy day.
“That is definitely a slap in the face,” said Allam..
Mere på abc13 Houston – videoen er også god.
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