SHOCKING 'JIHAD' BAN
Country Bans Muslim Names
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China this month banned a series of Islamic names – including “Mohammad”
and “Jihad” – in an attempt to help “curb” the “religious fervor” that has
become prevalent in the Communist country’s western region of Xinjiang.
A document titled “List of Banned Ethnic Minority Names” catalogs more
A document titled “List of Banned Ethnic Minority Names” catalogs more
than two dozen banned names, such as “Arafat,” “Mujahid” and “Medina,”
according to a copy obtained by The New York Times.
The document was provided to The Times by the Muslim minority Uighur
The document was provided to The Times by the Muslim minority Uighur
community. The region has seen a string of extremist attacks, including
a stabbing spree by a group of attackers that killed at least eight people
in February.
Chinese officials around the country confirmed the ban, listing a reduction
Chinese officials around the country confirmed the ban, listing a reduction
in essential services – such as education and health care – as the penalty
for those who rebelled against the restriction.
Read more at http://americanactionnews.com/articles/china-bans-muslim-names-including-jihad-mohammad#u1674VVBBOkiAsrr.99
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