Islam shows respect for Yom Kippur :: Reader comments at Daniel Pipes

Submitted by openeyes (Israel), Sep 4, 2011 at 13:59

Which is why they started the 1973 war on Yom Kippur.

Interestingly, they demanded Israel not respond to the terrorist attacks in Eilat during Ramadan.

Now THAT is what I call showing mutual respect!

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